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 Translation for 'tactic' from English to Spanish
ADJ   tactic | more tactic | most tactic
NOUN   a tactic | tactics
SYNO maneuver | manoeuvre | tactic | ...
táctica {f} [método]tactic
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Translation for 'tactic' from English to Spanish

tactic
táctica {f} [método]
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Usage Examples English
  • "C29" was involved in the use of the U-boat trap tactic.
  • The US tactic of shock and awe during the Second Gulf War was a shock tactic based on overwhelming military superiority on land and unchallenged dominance in naval and aerial warfare.
  • Strandhogg in old Norse was a Viking tactic consisting of a coastal raid with the intention of capturing livestock and indigenous peoples for the slave trade.
  • Tactics can now be chained, being consecutively executed in a single turn. Within a Chain Tactic, each accomplished tactic will increase the chance that the next will succeed.
  • A limited hangout or partial hangout is a tactic used in media relations, perception management, politics, and information management. The tactic originated as a technique in the espionage trade.

  • The game puts several tactics at the disposal of the player, while the computer has a predefined tactic for each team.
  • The tactic was proposed by General Maxime Weygand during the Battle of France in 1940.
  • The tactic of a "directed campaign of bombings by Iranians posing as members of the Communist party", The CIA determined that the tactic of false flag attacks added to the "positive outcome" of TPAJAX.
  • Tactic Cards are different from section cards in that they do not specify exactly a number of orders in a certain section.
  • In chess, attraction is a tactical motif, typically involving a sacrifice that attracts an opposing piece, often the king, to a square where its new position can be exploited by a tactic favoring the attacker.

  • A delaying tactic or delay tactic is a strategic device sometimes used during business, diplomatic or interpersonal negotiations, in which one party to the negotiation seeks to gain an advantage by postponing a decision.  Someone uses a delaying tactic when they expect to have a stronger negotiating position at a later time.
  • Off theory is a bowling tactic in the sport of cricket. The term "off theory" is somewhat archaic and seldom used any more, but the basic tactic still plays a part in modern cricket.
  • Philip Randolph pioneered the use of prayer protests as a tactic of the civil rights movement.
  • Hacking is the name of a tactic in the early forms of football that involved tripping an opposing player by kicking their shins.
  • The tactic raises complex questions as to the legal basis for its application, who qualifies as an appropriate "hit list" target, and what circumstances must exist before the tactic may be employed.

  • Hawthorn's dominant 1980s team used the tactic of running in waves using multiple handballs to draw the man, move the ball down the field and open holes in the attack in a similar way to rugby.
  • Downsizing is a tactic used by organizations where there is a slow-down in business in order to remain profitable or minimize losses.
  • Later Thach developed a fighter combat tactic known as the Thach Weave.
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