strategic
adjective
- of or having to do with strategy
- characterized by sound strategy; favorable; advantageous
- essential to effective military strategy
- ☆ operating or designed to operate directly against the military, industrial, etc. installations of an enemy: the Strategic Air Command
- required for the effective conduct of a war: strategic materials
See strategic in American Heritage Dictionary 4
stra·te·gic
adjective- Of or relating to strategy.
a. Important or essential in relation to a plan of action: a strategic withdrawal.
b. Essential to the effective conduct of war: strategic materials.
c. Highly important to an intended objective: The staff discussed strategic marketing factors.
- Intended to destroy the military potential of an enemy: strategic bombing.
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