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tactics

  • noun
  • tac·tics
  • /ˈtæktɪks/

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

Other meanings

  1. The employment and ordered arrangement of forces in relation to each other.Joint Publication 1-02 U.S. Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms; 12 April 2001 (As Amended Through 14 April 2006).

  2. A system of mode or procedure.

    “scare tactics”

Related words

  • phonotactics
  • military tactics
  • salami tactics
  • shock tactics
  • tactical
  • tactics RPG

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