Tom's skill at climbing the corporate ladder is shown not only by his interoffice political maneuvering, but by the way he lays out his course of action with tactical precision.
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Tactical
//ˈtæktɪk(ə)l//
Synonyms for "tactical" (91 found)
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Related words (45)
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52 entriesShowing 16 of 52 words.
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11 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 27 languages.
Armenian
2 entries- մարտավարական adj (of or relating to tactics)
- տակտիկական adj (of or relating to tactics)
Asturian
1 entries- tácticu adj (of or relating to tactics)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- taktiki adj (of or relating to tactics)
Belarusian
1 entries- такты́чны adj (of or relating to tactics)
Bulgarian
1 entries- такти́чески adj (of or relating to tactics)
Catalan
1 entries- tàctic adj (of or relating to tactics)
Czech
1 entries- taktický adj (of or relating to tactics)
Danish
1 entries- taktisk adj (of or relating to tactics)
Dutch
1 entries- tactisch adj (of or relating to tactics)
Esperanto
1 entries- taktika adj (of or relating to tactics)
Finnish
1 entries- taktinen adj (of or relating to tactics)
French
1 entries- tactique adj (of or relating to tactics)
German
1 entries- taktisch adj (of or relating to tactics)
Greek
1 entries- τακτικός adj (of or relating to tactics)
Hungarian
1 entries- taktikai adj (of or relating to tactics)
Irish
4 entries- beartach adj (of or relating to tactics)
- oirbheartaíoch adj (of or relating to tactics)
- oirbheartaíochta adj (of or relating to tactics)
- teaicticiúil adj (of or relating to tactics)
Italian
1 entries- tattico adj (of or relating to tactics)
Kazakh
1 entries- тактикалық adj (of or relating to tactics)
Latvian
1 entries- taktisks adj (of or relating to tactics)
Persian
2 entries- تاکتیکی adj (of or relating to tactics)
- راهکنشی adj (of or relating to tactics)
Polish
1 entries- taktyczny adj (of or relating to tactics)
Portuguese
1 entries- tático adj (of or relating to tactics)
Romanian
1 entries- tactic adj (of or relating to tactics)
Russian
1 entries- такти́ческий adj (of or relating to tactics)
Spanish
2 entries- estratégico adj (of or relating to tactics)
- táctico adj (of or relating to tactics)
Swedish
1 entries- taktisk adj (of or relating to tactics)
Ukrainian
1 entries- такти́чний adj (of or relating to tactics)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
A tactical retreat is sometimes interpreted as cowardice.
Source: tatoeba (3706149)
An aircraft carrier can only be destroyed with a tactical nuclear weapon.
Source: tatoeba (3863092)
Aircraft carriers are so big that only a tactical nuclear weapon can destroy them completely.
Source: tatoeba (3863096)
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