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

Such tactics didn’t end with the collapse of the Soviet Union. — Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 10 Aug. 2026

As our study shows, navigators can streamline outreach tactics and serve as an educational touchpoint to beneficiaries about Medicaid and the redetermination process. — Rebecca Myerson, STAT, 10 Aug. 2026

Scam Buster is a bot that will reply to scammers in your inbox, placating them with the same social engineering tactics that scammers use, such as impersonation, flattery, and urgent messaging. — Kim Key, PC Magazine, 8 Aug. 2026

In 2025, troopers used the tactic in 225 of the 435 pursuits they were involved in, state police statistics show. — Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 7 Aug. 2026