Definition of tactical
1
:of or relating to combat tactics: such as
a (1)
:of or occurring at the battlefront
- a tactical defense
- a tactical first strike
(2)
:using or being weapons or forces employed at the battlefront
- tactical missiles
b
of an air force
:of, relating to, or designed for air attack in close support of friendly ground forces
2 a
:of or relating to tactics: such as
(1)
:of or relating to small-scale actions serving a larger purpose
(2)
:made or carried out with only a limited or immediate end in view
b
:adroit in planning or maneuvering to accomplish a purpose
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