Course
Course noun - A way of acting or proceeding.
Usage example: the president's usual course has been to obtain advice from several people and then make up his own mind
Strategy is a synonym for course in plan topic. In some cases you can use "Strategy" instead a noun "Course", when it comes to topics like program, course of action.
Strategy
Strategy noun - A method worked out in advance for achieving some objective.
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Synonyms for Strategy
Course is a synonym for strategy in program topic. Sometimes you can use "Course" instead a noun "Strategy".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good course | good strategy |
| best | best course | best strategy |
| particular | particular course | particular strategy |
| better | better course | better strategy |
| Other adjectives: similar, normal, usual, right, current, standard, original, correct, proper, actual, entire, main, new, general, possible, final, military, basic, different, viable. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Mastering the game, of course, requires learning not only the joseki themselves, but how to use them as part of an overall strategy for victory.
Source: Strategy Schmategy - Of course, Smith had already tried the "bury Neo in clones" approach, so perhaps he just learned his lesson and was going for a different strategy.
Source: Leave Him to Me - Playing a war strategy game, Virion constantly wins because he sacrifices his units, while the Avatar tries to keep them all alive (Similar to what the player does over the course of the game).
Source: Combat Pragmatist / Video Games
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