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Word: Tactic
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from modern Latin tactica, from Greek taktikē (tekhnē) ‘(art) of tactics’, feminine of taktikos, from taktos ‘ordered, arranged’, from the base of tassein ‘arrange’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtaktɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end
Short Definition:action or strategy carefully planned to achieve specific end
Examples:- the minority attempted to control the Council by a delaying tactic
- these are possible tax-saving tactics to discuss with your accountant
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