TACTICALLY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tactically

Speech Type: Adverb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtaktɪkli
Dialects: British English
Definition:

in a way that relates to actions carefully planned to gain a specific end

Short Definition:

in way that relates to actions carefully planned to gain specific end

Examples:
  • she tactically refused to comment on the issue
  • tactically speaking, it was a bad move
Definition:

with the aim of preventing the strongest candidate from winning by supporting the next strongest, without regard to one's true political allegiance

Short Definition:

with the aim of preventing strongest candidate from winning by supporting next strongest

Examples:
  • Labour supporters voted tactically to keep out the Tory

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