tactical

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tactical

  • /ˈtæktɪk(ə)l/

adjective

  1. not comparable Of or relating to tactics. As in the 1-0 win against Norway in Oslo, this was an England performance built on the foundations of solid defence and tactical discipline.
  2. not comparable Of or relating to military operations that are smaller or more local than strategic ones. tactical nuclear weapon
  3. not comparable Adroit, skilful or ingenious.
  4. not comparable Having a military appearance, typically with accessories such as a bipod, adjustable stock, detachable magazine or black coloration.

noun tacticals

  1. A combinator of proof tactics. The repeat that we use here is called a tactical, or tactic combinator. The behavior of repeat t is to loop through running t, running t on all generated subgoals, running t on their generated subgoals, and so on. When t fails at any point in this search tree, that particular subgoal is left to be h
  2. A private war reenactment event involving mock battles or skirmishes.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: tactic, strategic, ops, definite, mobility, mobile, technical, tactics, combat, battle, swat, theatre, mechanised, mechanized, transhipment, tacit

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adj of or relating to tactics

Españoltáctico, estratégico
Portuguêstático
Françaistactique
Deutschtaktisch
Italianotattico
Ελληνικάτακτικός taktikós
Românătactic
Русскийтакти́ческий taktíčeskij

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@misc{tactical_2026,
  title = {tactical},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tactical},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}