tactic

Phonetic Respelling: [ tak-tik ]

Definition:

n. a plan or method for achieving a goal; maneuver

Sentence:

His behavior looks like a stall tactic.

More example sentences:

His behavior looks like a stall tactic.

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He instigated a preemptive tactic against a ruthless business rival.

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The sit-in was a major tactic in the civil-rights struggle of America.

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The inexpedient tactic led to a breakdown in the negotiations.

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What does Ms. Rochambeau say is the most important defensive tactic in debate?

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What tactic does Lu use when issuing her challenge at the Betrothal Ceremony?

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Synonyms:

method; strategy; approach; system

Antonyms:

haphazard; no method; unplanned

Tactic rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • lactic
  • tactic
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • climactic
  • didactic
  • galactic
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • chiropractic
  • prophylactic
• Five Syllable Rhymes
  • anticlimactic
  • extragalactic