tactics

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtæktɪks/
Hyphenation: tac‧tics

Noun

tactics

plural of tactic

Noun

tactics (uncountable)

(military) The military science that deals with achieving the objectives set by strategy.
(military) The employment and ordered arrangement of forces in relation to each other[1].
A system of mode or procedure.
scare tactics

Derived terms

military tactics
tactical

Translations

military science

Albanian: taktikë (sq) f
Arabic: تَكْتِيك‎ m (taktīk)
Armenian: մարտավարություն (hy) (martavarutʿyun), տակտիկա (hy) (taktika)
Azerbaijani: taktika
Belarusian: та́ктыка f (táktyka)
Bulgarian: та́ктика (bg) f (táktika)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 戰術／战术 (zh) (zhànshù) (tactics or strategy)
Czech: taktika (cs) f
Danish: taktik c
Dutch: tactiek (nl) f
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Estonian: taktika
Finnish: taktiikka (fi)
French: tactique (fr) f
Georgian: ტაქტიკა (ṭakṭiḳa)
German: Taktik (de) f
Greek: τακτική (el) f (taktikí)
Hebrew: טַקטִיקָה‎ (he) f (táktika)
Hindi: कार्यनीति f (kāryanīti), युद्ध-नीति f (yuddh-nīti)
Hungarian: harcászat, taktika (hu)
Italian: tattica (it) f
Japanese: 戦術 (ja) (せんじゅつ, senjutsu)
Kazakh: тактика (taktika)
Korean: 전술(戰術) (ko) (jeonsul)
Kyrgyz: тактика (ky) (taktika)
Latvian: taktika f
Lithuanian: taktika f
Macedonian: тактика f (taktika)
Malay: taktik
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: тактик (mn) (taktik)
Mongolian: ᠲ᠋ᠠᠻᠲ᠋ᠢᠭ (takhtig)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: taktikk m
Persian: تاکتیک‎ (fa) (tâktik)
Polish: taktyka (pl) f
Portuguese: táticas f pl
Romanian: tactică (ro) f
Russian: та́ктика (ru) f (táktika)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: та̀ктика f
Roman: tàktika (sh) f
Slovak: taktika f
Slovene: taktika (sl) f
Spanish: táctica (es) f
Swedish: taktik (sv) c
Tajik: тактика (taktika)
Thai: ยุทธวิธี (th) (yút-tá-wí-tii)
Turkish: taktik (tr)
Turkmen: taktika
Ukrainian: та́ктика (uk) f (táktyka)
Uzbek: taktika (uz)
Vietnamese: chiến thuật (vi) (戰術)

the employment of forces

Albanian: taktikë (sq) f
Arabic: تَكْتِيك‎ m (taktīk), تَخْطِيط‎ m (taḵṭīṭ)
Armenian: մարտավարություն (hy) (martavarutʿyun), տակտիկա (hy) (taktika)
Azerbaijani: taktika
Belarusian: та́ктыка f (táktyka)
Bulgarian: та́ктика (bg) f (táktika)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 戰術／战术 (zh) (zhànshù), 策略 (zh) (cèlüè)
Czech: taktika (cs) f
Danish: taktik c
Dutch: tactiek (nl) f
Estonian: taktika
Finnish: taktiikka (fi)
French: tactique (fr) f
Georgian: ტაქტიკა (ṭakṭiḳa)
German: Taktik (de) f
Greek: τακτική (el) f (taktikí)
Ancient: τακτική f (taktikḗ)
Hebrew: טַקטִיקָה‎ (he) f (táktika)
Hindi: कार्यनीति f (kāryanīti), युद्ध-नीति f (yuddh-nīti)
Hungarian: taktika (hu), harcászat
Icelandic: taktík f
Irish: beartaíocht f, oirbheartaíocht f, teaicticí f pl
Italian: tattica (it) f
Japanese: 戦術 (ja) (せんじゅつ, senjutsu), 策略 (ja) (さくりゃく, sakuryaku)
Kazakh: тактика (taktika)
Korean: 전술(戰術) (ko) (jeonsul), 책략(策略) (ko) (chaengnyak)
Kyrgyz: тактика (ky) (taktika)
Latvian: taktika f
Lithuanian: taktika f
Macedonian: тактика f (taktika)
Malay: taktik
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: тактик (mn) (taktik)
Mongolian: ᠲ᠋ᠠᠻᠲ᠋ᠢᠭ (takhtig)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: taktikk m
Persian: تاکتیک‎ (fa) (tâktik)
Polish: taktyka (pl) f
Portuguese: táticas f pl
Romanian: tactică (ro) f
Russian: та́ктика (ru) f (táktika)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: та̀ктика f
Roman: tàktika (sh) f
Slovak: taktika f
Slovene: taktika (sl) f
Spanish: táctica (es) f; estratégico m
Swedish: taktik (sv) c
Tagalog: paagi
Tajik: тактика (taktika)
Thai: ยุทธวิธี (th) (yút-tá-wí-tii)
Turkish: taktik (tr)
Turkmen: taktika
Ukrainian: та́ктика (uk) f (táktyka)
Uzbek: taktika (uz)
Vietnamese: chiến thuật (vi) (戰術), sách lược (vi) (策略)
Yiddish: טאַקטיק‎ f (taktik)

References

Joint Publication 1-02 U.S. Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms; 12 April 2001 (As Amended Through 14 April 2006).

[JP102-1] Joint Publication 1-02 U.S. Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms; 12 April 2001 (As Amended Through 14 April 2006).