What does tactic mean?

Definitions for tactic
ˈtæk tɪktac·tic

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word tactic.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvrenoun

    a plan for attaining a particular goal

Wiktionary

  1. tacticnoun

    A manoeuvre, or action calculated to achieve some end.

  2. tacticadjective

    Describing a polymer whose repeat units are identical

ChatGPT

  1. tactic

    A tactic is a planned strategy or method designed to achieve a specific goal or objective. It is often part of a larger plan or policy and may involve the deliberate use of resources, decision-making, and actions to reach a desired outcome. Tactics can be applied in various fields such as military operations, sports, business, politics, negotiation, and many others.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tacticadjective

    alt. of Tactical

  2. Tacticnoun

    see Tactics

Wikidata

  1. Tactic

    A tactic is a conceptual action implemented as one or more specific tasks. The term is common in business and military usage, as well as in chess, sports, and protests.

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British National Corpus

  1. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'tactic' in Nouns Frequency: #1982

Anagrams for tactic »

  1. tic tac

  2. tic-tac

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tactic in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tactic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of tactic in a Sentence

  1. Evan Hollander:

    This appears to be nothing more than another stall tactic designed to delay the political consequences of President Trump's emergency declaration.

  2. Phil Murphy:

    Kim Guadagno should be ashamed of herself for the way she’s politicizing the deaths of three children and painting a community with the broad brush of a murderer, a tactic she must have gleaned from President Trump, to say the least, these are not New Jersey’s values.

  3. Tufts Republicans president George Behrakis:

    I don’t think it’s right to conflate speech with violence, that’s a tactic many people on the far left use so that they have a reason to shut down speech they don’t like. Shapiro has never advocated violence and his views shouldn’t be seen as 'dangerous.' Those who wish to challenge him should actually engage in a dialogue, instead of trying to deny us, and him by a extension, the ability to speak on campus.

  4. Claude Turmes:

    The tactic of industry is to say that if the diesel market shrinks in Europe, the only large diesel market in the world, some EU car companies would go bust, this is a fear statement.

  5. Andy Slavitt:

    It's complete bulls ** t and a scare tactic.

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