26984 words

tactical

5 definitions • 7 examples
1
relating to tactics or done in order to achieve something:

Examples:

It was a tactical vote.
2
Tactical weapons are for use over short distances and, especially in the case of nuclear weapons, have a local effect only.
3
relating to tactics; done in order to get a particular result:

Examples:

He made a tactical error in agreeing to the debates.
4
Tactical military operations or weapons are used to achieve specific goals.
5

Examples:

He has plenty of tactical ability and is a great organizer.
The tactical advantage offered by cash is flexibility.
a tactical error/mistake They made a tactical error by coming in with an offer that was so unrealistic.
a tactical decision/move Analysts have largely viewed his resignation as a tactical move.
the rise of tactical voting

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