Racial profiling is a controversial police tactic.
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Tactic
//ˈtæktɪk//
Synonyms for "tactic" (95 found)
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Closest matches (19)
Strong matches (29)
Related words (47)
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1 entriescoordinate
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6 entrieshas context
2 entriesinstance of
1 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
9 entriesTranslations
108 translations across 54 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- taktikë noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- στρατήγημα noun (action to achieve some end)
Arabic
2 entries- تَخْطِيط noun (action to achieve some end)
- تَكْتِيك noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Armenian
4 entries- մարտավարություն noun (action to achieve some end)
- մարտավարություն noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
- տակտիկա noun (action to achieve some end)
- տակտիկա noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- taktika noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Belarusian
2 entries- та́ктыка noun (action to achieve some end)
- та́ктыка noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Bulgarian
1 entries- та́ктика noun (action to achieve some end)
Catalan
1 entries- tàctica noun (action to achieve some end)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 戰術 /战术 noun (action to achieve some end)
- 戰術 /战术 noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Czech
3 entries- postup noun (action to achieve some end)
- taktika noun (action to achieve some end)
- taktika noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Danish
1 entries- taktik noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Dutch
4 entries- gevechtsleer noun (action to achieve some end)
- krijgskunde noun (action to achieve some end)
- tactiek noun (action to achieve some end)
- tactiek noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Esperanto
2 entries- taktiko noun (action to achieve some end)
- taktiko noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Estonian
1 entries- taktika noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Finnish
4 entries- taktinen adj (describing a polymer whose repeat units are identical)
- taktiikka noun (action to achieve some end)
- taktiikka noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
- toimenpide noun (action to achieve some end)
French
3 entries- tactique adj (describing a polymer whose repeat units are identical)
- tactique noun (action to achieve some end)
- tactique noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Georgian
2 entries- ტაქტიკა noun (action to achieve some end)
- ტაქტიკა noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
German
2 entries- Taktik noun (action to achieve some end)
- Taktik noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Greek
2 entries- τακτική noun (action to achieve some end)
- τακτική noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Hebrew
1 entries- טַקטִיקָה noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Hungarian
2 entries- harcászat noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
- taktika noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Indonesian
1 entries- taktik noun (action to achieve some end)
Iranian Persian
2 entries- تاکْتیک noun (action to achieve some end)
- تاکْتیک noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Irish
4 entries- beart noun (action to achieve some end)
- beartaíocht noun (action to achieve some end)
- oirbheart noun (action to achieve some end)
- teaictic noun (action to achieve some end)
Italian
4 entries- tattico adj (describing a polymer whose repeat units are identical)
- piano noun (action to achieve some end)
- programma noun (action to achieve some end)
- stratagemma noun (action to achieve some end)
Japanese
3 entries- 戦法 noun (action to achieve some end)
- 戦術 noun (action to achieve some end)
- 戦術 noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Kazakh
1 entries- тактика noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Khmer
1 entries- យុទ្ធសាស្ត្រ noun (action to achieve some end)
Korean
2 entries- 전술 noun (action to achieve some end)
- 전술 noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- тактика noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Latvian
2 entries- taktika noun (action to achieve some end)
- taktika noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Lithuanian
2 entries- taktika noun (action to achieve some end)
- taktika noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- taktika noun (action to achieve some end)
Macedonian
2 entries- тактика noun (action to achieve some end)
- тактика noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Mongolian
2 entries- тактик noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
- ᠲ᠋ᠠᠻᠲ᠋ᠢᠭ noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Māori
2 entries- rauhanga noun (action to achieve some end)
- rautara noun (action to achieve some end)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- taktikk noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Polish
2 entries- taktyka noun (action to achieve some end)
- taktyka noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Portuguese
2 entries- táctica noun (action to achieve some end)
- tática noun (action to achieve some end)
Romanian
2 entries- tactică noun (action to achieve some end)
- tactică noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Russian
3 entries- такти́ческий adj (describing a polymer whose repeat units are identical)
- та́ктика noun (action to achieve some end)
- та́ктика noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- tàktika noun (action to achieve some end)
- tàktika noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
- та̀ктика noun (action to achieve some end)
- та̀ктика noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Slovak
2 entries- taktika noun (action to achieve some end)
- taktika noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Slovene
2 entries- taktika noun (action to achieve some end)
- taktika noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Spanish
2 entries- táctica noun (action to achieve some end)
- táctica noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Swedish
2 entries- taktik noun (action to achieve some end)
- taktik noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Tajik
1 entries- тактика noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Thai
2 entries- ยุทธวิธี noun (action to achieve some end)
- ยุทธวิธี noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Turkish
1 entries- taktik noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Turkmen
1 entries- taktika noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Ukrainian
2 entries- та́ктика noun (action to achieve some end)
- та́ктика noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Uzbek
1 entries- taktika noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
Vietnamese
3 entries- chiến thuật noun (action to achieve some end)
- chiến thuật noun (military manoeuvre used against an enemy)
- thuật noun (action to achieve some end)
Yiddish
1 entries- טאַקטיק noun (action to achieve some end)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
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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