n. A manoeuvre, or action calculated to achieve some end.
adj. Describing a polymer whose repeat units are identical
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. 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.
n. See tactics.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Of or pertaining to the motions of organisms in relation to external agents; exhibiting taxis.
Same as tactical.
n. A tactical system or method; the use or practice of tactics.
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n. a plan for attaining a particular goal
Word Usage
"The prime time for this tactic is after a sunny warm front has baked the surface water for a few days."