tactic

noun C1

Meaning

A tactic is a carefully devised plan or method employed to achieve a specific objective, particularly in contexts that require strategic maneuvering, such as military operations, competitive sports, or negotiations; it often involves a nuanced understandi
💡 While often used interchangeably with "strategy," "tactic" refers specifically to the execution of a plan, whereas "strategy" encompasses the overarching framework guiding those actions.

Example Sentences

The new marketing tactic increased our sales significantly last quarter .
The research team adopted a new tactic to improve data accuracy .

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