tactic

== English == === Alternative forms === tactick (obsolete) === Etymology === Borrowed from New Latin tactica, from Ancient Greek τακτικός (taktikós, “fit for ordering”), from τάσσω (tássō, “to order, to arrange”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtæktɪk/ Rhymes: -æktɪk === Noun === tactic (plural tactics) A maneuver, or action calculated to achieve some end. Synonyms: scheme, stratagem, plan, maneuver, course of action Coordinate term: strategy (military) A maneuver used against an enemy. (chess) A sequence of moves that limits the opponent's options and results in an immediate and tangible advantage, typically in the form of material. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === tactic (not comparable) (dated, military) Tactical; of or relating to the art of military and naval tactics. Synonym: tactical (chemistry) Describing a polymer whose repeat units are identical ==== Derived terms ==== intertactic ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === tic tac, tic-tac == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French tactique. === Adjective === tactic m or n (feminine singular tactică, masculine plural tactici, feminine/neuter plural tactice) tactical ==== Declension ====