'Tactic' definitions:

Definition of 'tactic'

From: WordNet
noun
A plan for attaining a particular goal [syn: tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvre]

Definition of 'Tactic'

From: GCIDE
  • Tactic \Tac"tic\, Tactical \Tac"tic*al\, a. [Gr. taktiko`s. See tactics.] Of or pertaining to military or naval tactics; hence, pertaining to, or characterized by, planning or maneuvering for the short term; -- contrasted with strategic, planning for the long term. -- {Tac"tic*al*ly}, adv. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Definition of 'Tactic'

From: GCIDE
  • Tactic \Tac"tic\, n. See Tactics. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'tactic'

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