What is another word for tactic?

Pronunciation: [tˈaktɪk] (IPA)

Tactic is a word that is frequently used when we talk about strategies and plans. It refers to a specific approach that is adopted to achieve a particular goal. However, there are various synonyms for this word that can be used to add more depth and variety to our conversations. Some of the most popular synonyms for tactic include approach, technique, method, strategy, plan, and maneuver. Each of these words implies a slightly different shade of meaning, suggesting different ways to approach the same problem. By using these alternate words, we can convey more nuanced and complex ideas and make our conversations more engaging and interesting.

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Usage examples for Tactic

Nothing the enemy has done so far points to that kind of tactic.
"The Electronic Mind Reader"
John Blaine
You've got something else on your mind, beside me-something bigger and more important to you than I am-and-and- He pulled out his gold cigar-case, chose and lighted a cigar to steady his nerve, and faced her with a smile-the worst tactic he could possibly have chosen in dealing with this woman.
"The Air Trust"
George Allan England
As though the tactic had already been agreed on, Craig tipped the table up, making a kind of barricade; and over it Grantham's revolver, snatched from his belt, spat viciously.
"The Air Trust"
George Allan England

Famous quotes with Tactic

  • When they write about real stuff like my custody battle, that's no fun. Some things have leaked out about accusations that have gone back and forth and that's just mean. It's a tactic.
    Dean Cain
  • Singling out political opponents for working against the ruling party is precisely the tactic of every tyrannical government from Red China to Venezuela. The first step in the process is creating unfounded public suspicion of political opponents, followed by arresting and jailing any who continue speaking against the regime.
    John Carter
  • If there is a nuclear tactic being used here, I submit it is the use of that obstruction where a willful minority blocks a bipartisan majority from voting on the President's judicial nominees.
    John Cornyn
  • I am flattered that they think that many people would enjoy my work. I don't approach any genre a different way than I may approach another one. I treat every role I do like a role worthy of applying whatever kind of tactic, process and talent I have.
    Vin Diesel
  • Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.
    Christopher Hitchens

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