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Tactically

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 the long term. -- Tac"tic*al*ly, adv.

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tactically

adv. 1 in a tactical manner; in a manner calculated to achieve some end. 2 using tactics

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tactically

adv. with regard to tactics; "the tactically useful province is still firmly in the rebels' hands"

Usage examples of "tactically".

Hebert for dechristianization, even though the latter had tactically decided to soft-pedal the cause for a while.

Suddenly the sleepy town of metalsmiths and shopkeepers had become tactically significant.

If we could keep ourselves well maintained and free of embuggerances, the better tactically we would be.

Its company commander had just been promoted and the other platoons had been attached tactically elsewhere.

Tactically, they were far more agile than the Guard, relying on shallower pike formations to hold an enemy in play while billmen swept out around his flanks, and Sean’s modifications should make them even deadlier .

Tactically, they're a lot more like the Mark 16s we're deploying aboard the new Saganami-Cs.

Looking back, she could see that it had been, tactically, exactly the right thing to say to get Ruy out of her line of fire.

Fewer options are open to the Sierrans, as two of those passes do not lead to strategically or tactically valuable positions within Montana, while a third would impose an undue logistical strain upon the CANS which would not be felt by ANM forces operating in the other direction.

The one advantage that Werel possessed tactically over the Shing was the fact that the Shing did not know where it was and might have to spend several centuries looking for it.