strategist

noun

strat·​e·​gist ˈstra-tə-jist How to pronounce strategist (audio)
: a person skilled in strategy

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According to Jessica Hall Upchurch, Virtuoso’s vice-chair and sustainability strategist, sustainable travel is more than just booking an eco-friendly hotel. Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 7 Dec. 2025 Megan Bang is a beauty strategist at WGSN, a trend-forecasting company in London. Sophia Panych, Allure, 6 Dec. 2025 Willer said Citi's equity strategist is focused more closely now on corporate profits than the bubble popping. Alex Harring, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2025 Advertisement No strategist in the Democratic Party is urging clients to replicate Biden. Philip Elliott, Time, 5 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for strategist

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1821, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of strategist was in 1821

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“Strategist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strategist. Accessed 13 Dec. 2025.

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strategist

noun
strat·​e·​gist ˈstrat-ə-jəst How to pronounce strategist (audio)
: one skilled in strategy

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