strategist

noun

strat·​e·​gist ˈstra-tə-jist 

: a person skilled in strategy

Examples of strategist in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Dozens of lobbyists and strategists also received letters informing them that the agency had spied on them as part of its years-long investigation. — Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2026

Channing Bailey, who is the chief marketing officer at brand design consultancy firm Channing & Company, brand strategist Christine Keeley, and Vylit co-founder Ami Gan. — Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026

In fact, Northam won easily, and that strategist got strategically quiet. — David Weigel, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026

Barclays strategists argue the market could even shrug off a one percentage point rise in rates. — Daren Fonda, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1821, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing strategist

• counter-strategist

Kids Definition

strategist

noun

strat·​e·​gist ˈstrat-ə-jəst 

: one skilled in strategy