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:b : the [[art]] of devising or employing plans or stratagems toward a goal
 
:b : the [[art]] of devising or employing plans or stratagems toward a goal
 
*3 : an adaptation or [[complex]] of adaptations (as of [[behavior]], metabolism, or [[structure]]) that serves or appears to serve an important [[function]] in achieving [[evolutionary]] success <foraging strategies of insects>
 
*3 : an adaptation or [[complex]] of adaptations (as of [[behavior]], metabolism, or [[structure]]) that serves or appears to serve an important [[function]] in achieving [[evolutionary]] success <foraging strategies of insects>
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<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Strategy''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Strategy '''''this link'''''.</center>
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
In military usage, '''strategy''' is distinct from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tactic_(method) tactics], which are concerned with the conduct of an engagement, while strategy is concerned with how [[different]] engagements are linked. How a battle is fought is a matter of tactics: the terms and conditions that it is fought on and whether it should be fought at all is a matter of strategy, which is part of the four levels of warfare: political goals or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_strategy grand strategy], strategy, operations, and tactics.
 
In military usage, '''strategy''' is distinct from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tactic_(method) tactics], which are concerned with the conduct of an engagement, while strategy is concerned with how [[different]] engagements are linked. How a battle is fought is a matter of tactics: the terms and conditions that it is fought on and whether it should be fought at all is a matter of strategy, which is part of the four levels of warfare: political goals or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_strategy grand strategy], strategy, operations, and tactics.