battleplan
Military campaign outline
A battleplan is a strategy for military engagement—the coordinated scheme for deploying forces and achieving objectives.
The term extends to any detailed strategy for confronting a challenge: What's your battleplan for the presentation?
Also spelled as two words: battle plan.
Planned approach to goals
- tacticsMethods to achieve goals
- offensiveCausing displeasure or attack-oriented
- defensiveProtective or easily threatened
- maneuverDeliberate tactical movement
flanking · ambush · siege · reconnaissance · intelligence · logistics · formation · fortification
Predetermined course of action
- masterplanComprehensive guiding strategy
- roadmapDetailed plan forward
- approachWay of handling something
- schemeCalculated strategy, often secretive
playbook · foresight · coordination · methodology · contingency · adaptation · prioritization · objective
Detailed technical drawing
- schematicSimplified technical diagram
- diagramSimplified explanatory sketch
- outlineSummary of key elements
- frameworkUnderlying support system
layout · sketch · mapping · overview · visualization · drafting · specification · projection
Of government matters
- electionOrganized public voting
- candidatePerson seeking selection
- platformRaised flat structure
- strategyPlanned approach to goals
messaging · targeting · mobilization · opposition · debate · advertising · grassroots · canvassing
strategy
Planned approach to goals
- tacticsMethods to achieve goals
- offensiveCausing displeasure or attack-oriented
- defensiveProtective or easily threatened
maneuver · flanking · ambush · siege · reconnaissance · intelligence · logistics · formation · fortification · artillery
gameplan
Predetermined course of action
- masterplanComprehensive guiding strategy
- roadmapDetailed plan forward
- approachWay of handling something
scheme · playbook · foresight · coordination · methodology · contingency · adaptation · prioritization · objective · phase
blueprint
Detailed technical drawing
- schematicSimplified technical diagram
- diagramSimplified explanatory sketch
- outlineSummary of key elements
framework · layout · sketch · mapping · overview · visualization · drafting · specification · projection · model
political
Of government matters
strategy · messaging · targeting · mobilization · opposition · debate · advertising · grassroots · canvassing · fundraising
battleplanimprovisation
Spontaneous, unplanned creation
spontaneity · winging it · ad-libbing · playing it by ear · seat-of-the-pants
battleplanpeace treaty
Formal end to hostilities
ceasefire agreement · peace plan · armistice · peace accord · surrender
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