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tactic
noun /ˈtæk.tɪk/Definition
C1 [C usually plural] a planned way of doing something: These bomb attacks represent a change of tactics by the terrorists.Plans and arrangements tactics [plural] › the organization and use of soldiers and equipment in warWar
(Definition of tactic noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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