tactic
tac·tic
noun
1.
a plan for attaining a particular goal
Origin
Borrowed from New Latin tactica, from Ancient Greek τακτικός (taktikós, “fit for ordering”), from τάσσω (tássō, “to order, to arrange”).
Phrases
- delay tactic
- delaying tactic
- scare tactic
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