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单词 tactics
释义

tactics

noun

tac·​tics ˈtak-tiks How to pronounce tactics (audio)
plural in form but singular or plural in construction
1
a
: the science and art of disposing and maneuvering forces in combat
b
: the art or skill of employing available means to accomplish an end
2
: a system or mode of procedure
3
: the study of the grammatical relations within a language including morphology and syntax

Synonyms

  • approach
  • fashion
  • form
  • how
  • manner
  • method
  • methodology
  • recipe
  • strategy
  • style
  • system
  • tack
  • technique
  • way
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Some major cities such as New York City, Miami, Houston, Dallas and Atlanta, are training their first responders in ALERRT tactics and standards. Ashley Soriano, Fox News, 15 Sep. 2022 Misty Castillo is suing a Salem police officer and the city for the failure to use crisis intervention tactics and training before the officer resorted to deadly force by shooting Arcadio, on July 9, 2021. Andrew Selsky And Leah Willingham, ajc, 1 Sep. 2022 Good training, great tactics and brave soldiers are critical, but without weapons, food and fuel, armies grind to a halt. Mark T. Kimmitt, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2022 Throughout Rising’s persistent struggles, Schantz often tinkered with tactics and formations. Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic, 1 Sep. 2022 In six years of cajoling, improvised tactics and increasingly bold risks, Mr. Gorbachev unleashed immense changes that eventually demolished the pillars of the state. David E. Hoffman, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022 American training deployments are paying off in Ukraine, where superior weapons and tactics and motivation are overcoming Russian numerical superiority. Kevin Maurer, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2022 The most common applications of force used by police were pressure point/control hold tactics and takedown maneuvers, which are generally used to control or subdue a non-compliant or aggressive individual. Dave Altimari, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2022 Forcing phone companies to block the calls may seem obvious, but it's taken years for the necessary pieces to come together, including new tactics and technology, as well as new laws. Brian Fung, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Greek taktikós tactic entry 2 + -ics, after New Latin tactica, borrowed from Greek taktiká, noun derivative from neuter plural of taktikós

First Known Use

1626, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

tactics

noun plural

tac·​tics ˈtak-tiks How to pronounce tactics (audio)
1
: the science and art of arranging and moving troops or warships for best use
2
: a system or method for reaching a goal
Hint: Tactics can be used as a singular or a plural in writing and speaking.

tactics

plural noun

as in strategy
the means or procedure for doing something refused to stoop to dishonest tactics to win election to the town council

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • strategy
  • approach
  • method
  • methodology
  • technique
  • how
  • way
  • manner
  • style
  • system
  • recipe
  • plan
  • tack
  • fashion
  • process
  • form
  • mode
  • policy
  • program
  • scheme
  • practice
  • route
  • model
  • design
  • blueprint
  • game
  • layout
  • move
  • intrigue
  • shift
  • routine
  • plot
  • modus operandi
  • game plan
  • expedient
  • ground plan
  • step
  • line
  • practise
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