A literary or formal term for military or political strategy and tactics. Rare in everyday conversation; more common synonyms include 戦略 (せんりゃく) and 戦術 (せんじゅつ).
He was a military commander skilled in strategy and tactics.
This book expounds the strategies and tactics of ancient China.
From Chinese 韜略 (tāolüè), combining 韜 (hide, conceal) and 略 (plan, strategy). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the spelling is conventionally associated with military strategy.