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tac·tics
 tactics
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- pronunciation:
- taek
tihks
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
plural noun |
| definition 1: |
(usu. used with a sing. verb) the science of maneuvering military forces against an enemy.
- synonyms:
- campaign, maneuver, strategy
- similar words:
- march, movement
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| definition 2: |
(used with a pl. verb) the maneuvers so used.
- synonyms:
- campaign, maneuver, operation
- similar words:
- action, move
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| definition 3: |
(used with a pl. verb) skillful maneuvers for any kind of advantage.
His tactics for getting a raise were good.- synonyms:
- gambit, maneuver, move, ploy
- similar words:
- device, dodge, machination, ruse, scheme, wile
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| related words: |
campaign |
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