Tactic

/ˈtæktɪk/

Synonyms for "tactic" (147 found)

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Closest matches (30)

Adjective(2 words)
academic techniquealgorithmic strategy
Noun(6 words)
approachapproach problemapproachescommunication avoidancecontrivancesdevice

Strong matches (44)

Noun(15 words)
educational approachexpedienceexpedientsforaging strategyforce the matterfudsgambitsgame movesgoadinginsidiousnessmaneuvermaneuversmanoeuvremath strategymethod
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last resortlast shiftlittle gamemakeshiftmaneuvermeansmeans to an endmeasure
Adjective(1 words)
long move

Related words (73)

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stepstopgapstratagemstrategystrokestroke of policysubterfugetacticstactualtemporary expedienttricktrickerytrumpwilewily deviceworking hypothesisworking proposition
Noun(28 words)
most forcefulmovesopportunistic actionoutmanoeuvreoutmanoeuvresoutplayoutsmartingplanplayployspoliticpsychological methodreading strategyschemeschticksshtickskirmishingstratagemsstrategic movestrategy move
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Verb(4 words)
Adjective(4 words)
persuasive speaking stylepolitical methodquick movestrategic maneuver

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5 relation types

More general

3 entries
methodplanplan of action

More specific

4 entries

Collocations

5 entries
battle tacticdefensive tacticlearning tacticproblem solving tacticwinning tactic

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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Racial profiling is a controversial police tactic.

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Playing with another's confusion is a good tactic.

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Crucifixion, therefore, or any other particular manner of dying, made no part of the sentence that Adam was to suffer, and consequently, even upon their own tactic, it could make no part of the sentence that Christ was to suffer in the room of Adam.

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The tactic worked.

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