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tactics

nounnouncommon in dialogue

  • //ˈtæktɪks//

The military science that deals with achieving the objectives set by strategy.

noun

  1. 1

    Also a form of tacticplural of tactic

noun

  1. 1

    The military science that deals with achieving the objectives set by strategy.

  2. 2

    The employment and ordered arrangement of forces in relation to each other.

  3. 3

    A system of mode or procedure.

    scare tactics

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