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feminine
/ˈtaktika/
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Translation
tactic, tactics
Word origin
From Greek taktikos ('of arranging'), from tassein ('to arrange, put in order'). The same root gives English 'tactics'.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- taktikos
- English cognates
- tactic, tactical
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluraltácticas
Examples
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The coach changed tactics in the second half.
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That tactic did not work as they expected.
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We need a different tactic to win the debate.
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What is your tactic for tomorrow's exam?
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The team's tactics were based on defence.
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