Blitzkrieg

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Category: Strategy

Foundational Lexiconlightning war
Executive Parlancerapid assault
Scholarly Discoursecoordinated shock
Babel ZenithBlitzkrieg
Origin: German/Military
Pronunciation: /ˈblɪtskriːɡ/

Etymology & Meaning

A rapid, concentrated attack using mobile forces.

In the Boardroom

Fast, coordinated market entry before competitors can respond.

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