Manner
Manner noun - The means or procedure for doing something.
Usage example: you happened to reach the correct answer, but the manner by which you solved the problem was all wrong
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Synonyms for Manner
Strategy and manner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strategy" instead a noun "Manner".
Strategy
Strategy noun - The means or procedure for doing something.
Usage example: you'll need a better strategy than just knocking on doors if you want to sell that many magazines
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Synonyms for Strategy
Manner and strategy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Manner" instead a noun "Strategy".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| exact | exact manner | exact strategy |
| similar | similar manner | similar strategy |
| normal | normal manner | normal strategy |
| typical | typical manner | typical strategy |
| Other adjectives: usual, specific, correct, proper, intelligent, traditional, possible, aggressive, different, efficient. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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He shall be steeped in the lore of battle and schooled in all manner of weapon and strategy.
- Kharn himself also does this, allowing his forces use "the strategy of least respect", purposely fighting in an inefficient manner to show contempt for their enemies.
Source: Web Video / Prelude to Axanar - It's possible Abe's strategy could be justified in this manner: When you are having trouble making a decision, it's sometimes helpful to have something outside yourself "make" the decision and then weigh whether you are comfortable accepting that judgment.
Source: One Judge to Rule Them All
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