tactic

Conceptual action implemented as one or more specific tasks

EntityQ2000344

Subclass of: method

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A tactic is a conceptual action or short series of actions with the aim of achieving a short-term goal. This action can be implemented as one or more specific tasks. The term is commonly used in business, by protest groups, in military, espionage, and law enforcement contexts, as well as in chess, sports or other competitive activities.

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Has characteristic: diversity of tactics
Opposite of: strategy
Members / parts: military tactics

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