strategic balance

collocation in English

meaningsofstrategicandbalance

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strategic
adjective
uk
/strəˈtiː.dʒɪk/us
/strəˈtiː.dʒɪk/
helping to achieve a plan, for example in business ...
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balance
noun
uk
/ˈbæl.əns/us
/ˈbæl.əns/
a state where things are of equal weight ...
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(Definition ofstrategicandbalancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The most significant fault was the failure to appreciate the cosmic alteration in thestrategicbalanceat sea.
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Then there was the result for the military andstrategicbalance.
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Secondly, it is impossible to secure astrategicbalanceof atomic plants.
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Just last year, there was a dramatic development in thestrategicbalance.
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Any unitary authority will have to bear in mind also the broaderstrategicbalance.
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We need to see through those hiccups and discern the realstrategicbalancethat we need to achieve.
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It is difficult for a layman to make the right judgment of thestrategicbalance.
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I personally do not believe that, regarded purely in terms of deterrent power, the change would make very much difference to thestrategicbalance.
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What if it proves to be destabilising, given the vital importance ofstrategicbalancein maintaining deterrence?
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They think in terms ofstrategicbalance.
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Secondly, it is not part of the unilateralist case, in its approach to stage one and nuclear disarmament, to argue for a destabilisation of the nuclearstrategicbalance.
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Government, as always, is about intervention for the common good; establishing the centralstrategicbalancebetween market forces and the long-term benefit of sustainability for society as a whole.
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