Synonyms of tactic

tactic

noun

as in method

something done to achieve a particular goal

Toddlers use a lot of different tactics to try to get what they want.

Related Words

• method
• technique
• strategy
• way
• scheme
• procedure
• system
• means
• program
• plan
• project
• trick
• game
• design
• arrangement
• protocol
• device
• master plan
• blueprint
• ground plan
• proceeding
• game plan
• operation
• move
• doing
• road map
• measure
• act
• thing
• action
• step
• deed
• stratagem
• exploit
• gambit
• ruse
• subterfuge
• maneuver
• feat
• contrivance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of tactic

That tactic is also recommended by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, the state most affected by the outbreak. — Angela Haupt, Time, 22 July 2026

In practice, however, both tactics add significant costs to conventional breeding. — Steve Strauss, The Conversation, 22 July 2026

Ariel Ruiz Soto, a senior policy analyst at the Migration Policy Institute, said the new numbers point to a change in immigration tactics but with similar results as before. — Ignacio Calderon, USA Today, 22 July 2026

There’s no reason to believe organizers of PGA tournaments, marathons, NASCAR races and similar sporting would ever demand payment, and thus the hypotheticals are arguably scare tactics rather than realistic consequences. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 21 July 2026