tactical — relating to or constituting actions carefully planned to gain a specific military, political, or other advantage
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to or constituting actions carefully planned to gain a specific military, political, or other advantage
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtæktɪkəl/
Korean meaning: 전술의, 전략적인; 특정 목적을 달성하기 위해 신중하게 계획된
Korean pronunciation: 택-티-컬 (강세: 택)
Example Sentences
- His tactical retreat to the kitchen during the family argument was actually quite smart.
- The chess player's tactical sacrifice of the queen led to checkmate.
- She made a tactical error by mentioning her ex-boyfriend on their first date.
tactical
ADJECTIVE//ˈtæktɪkəl//
relating to or constituting actions carefully planned to gain a specific military, political, or other advantage

Carefully planned strategic moves
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Tactical planning requires mathematical thinking and practical reasoning!
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Origin
From Greek 'taktikos' meaning 'of or relating to arrangement or tactics,' derived from 'taxis' meaning 'arrangement' or 'order.' The word entered English through Latin and French, ultimately relating to military strategy and careful planning.
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“His tactical retreat to the kitchen during the family argument was actually quite smart.”
“The chess player's tactical sacrifice of the queen led to checkmate.”
“She made a tactical error by mentioning her ex-boyfriend on their first date.”
“The company's tactical shift to online sales saved them during the pandemic.”
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