tool-driven strategy
noun phraseUK /tuːl ˈdrɪvən ˈstrætədʒi/
US /tuːl ˈdrɪvən ˈstrætədʒi/
A plan that uses special tools to help get things done.
The builder used a tool-driven strategy to finish the treehouse faster.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A way of solving problems that depends mostly on machines or software.
The team's tool-driven strategy helped them sort the data quickly.
3. A plan in which the choice of tools decides the steps you take.
Their tool-driven strategy meant they picked the hammer before deciding how to build.
4. An approach that relies on helpful devices instead of doing everything by hand.
A tool-driven strategy made the garden work much easier.