Táctica (en. Tactic)

/ták.ti.ka/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Strategy or set of planned actions to achieve a specific objective.
The team's tactic was decisive in winning the match.
La táctica del equipo fue decisiva para ganar el partido.
Maneuver or calculated behavior in a particular situation.
He used a clever tactic to negotiate successfully.
Usó una táctica astuta para negociar con éxito.
Action plan in a conflict or competition.
The military tactic changed during the war.
La táctica militar cambió durante la guerra.

Etymology

From Greek 'taktiké', meaning 'art of organizing'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

War tactic
Methods employed in armed conflicts.
táctica de guerra
Commercial tactic
Strategies used in the business field to improve sales.
táctica comercial
Negotiation tactic
Specific strategies used during the negotiation process.
táctica de negociación

Related Words

Strategy
General plan to achieve a long-term goal.
estrategia
Planning
Process of developing a plan.
planificación
Manipulation
Action of skillfully handling something to achieve results.
manipulación

Slang Meanings

Clever playing style
His tactic in the game is very creative.
Su táctica en el juego es muy creativa.
Subtle blackmail
He used a tactic that almost seemed like emotional blackmail.
Utilizó una táctica que casi parecía un chantaje emocional.