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tactical
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Word definitions for tactical in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a tactical error (= one that may cause a plan to fail ) ▪ Both parties have made tactical errors in the run-up to the election. tactical voting COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN advantage ▪ No tactical advantage then ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. of, or relating to tactics
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of or pertaining to tactic or tactics; "a tactical error"
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tactical (in the military context) refers to the lowest level of military strategy, usually consisting of individual combatant or small unit actions. These take place under the umbrella of larger scale more comprehensive and large-scale operational , theater ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tactic \Tac"tic\, Tactical \Tac"tic*al\, a. [Gr. taktiko`s. See tactics .] Of or pertaining to military or naval tactics; hence, pertaining to, or characterized by, planning or maneuvering for the short term; -- contrasted with strategic , planning for ...
Usage examples of tactical.
Lleshi said, stepping past the Adjutor toward the tactical display, deliberately turning his back on the man.
It was strange, that the entire ship was divided between these two officers, Alameda running the aft half with the engineering spaces, Crossfield responsible for the operation of the tactical half, the forward spaces with the torpedoes and electronic control and sensor areas.
The Joint Chiefs are preparing to rearm with tactical nukes and azide explosives.
Apparently the god could neither hear nor see them, nor detect urine or draught from the blue nipples -- or for tactical reasons was behaving as if he could not.
Zamjan towards the Quallheim Counties, carrying its boisterous passenger complement of four Confederation Navy Marines, and three Kulu ESA tactical operation agents.
Nor is it truly possible for a Bolo to continue to question a tactical decision when the evidence is overwhelming that the decision actually taken was the correct one.
The Luftwaffe carried out its part in the German invasion of Poland with fierce efficiency and many Polish communities were bombed in the name of tactical bombing, the yardstick being that, if a town stood in the way of the Wehrmacht, it was bombed.
Ferrol said, keeping the bulk of his attention on the capacitor countdown timer and the scene on the main tactical display.
At those times the tactical communications net came alive with reports and orders, and both Erk and Odie became fully alert, but once the shooting died down they took turns trying to catch some sleep.
Parliament organized Golgotha into one great communications and tactical center, alerted all planets and colonies in the path of danger, and rushed ships, men, and weapons to defend those not yet fallen or attacked.
As promised, Citizen Captain Hall and Citizen Commander Hamer had kept Diamato thoroughly busy with tactical problems in his putatively free time.
Chenforce also employed the new looser tactical formations that Martinez had developed, and with apparent success.
He spent several weeks undergoing intense tactical training at Camp Smith in upstate New York, then came back to Midtown South and worked as a plainclothes narc running buy-and-bust operations.
Tactical employment is the same as that of field howitzers, but the Nebelwerfer is far inferior in accuracy.
Lod and give him the new flight plan and departure time, not to mention the fact that you both think Rish had the primary tactical frequency.