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How to pronounce “stratagem

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Pronunciation guide for stratagem

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of stratagem with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Paola Antonelli: Why I brought Pac-Man to MoMA 18 minuteswhen I told them that I was trying to apply the same stratagem
Definition summary
A tactic or artifice designed to gain the upper hand, especially one involving underhanded dealings or deception.

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How to pronounce stratagem

Paola Antonelli: Why I brought Pac-Man to MoMA 18 minutes

when I told them that I was trying to apply the same stratagem

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “stratagem

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A tactic or artifice designed to gain the upper hand, especially one involving underhanded dealings or deception.
  • Specifically, such a tactic or artifice in military operation.
  • (uncountable) Military deception or artifice.
  • (uncountable) Cunning and artifice in general.
  • (obsolete) A violent deed.

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