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English
Noun
tactique (plural tactiques)
- Obsolete form of tactic.
1863, J[oseph] Sheridan Le Fanu, “In Which Mr. Dangerfield Visits the Church of Chapelizod, and Zekiel Irons Goes A-fishing”, in The House by the Church-yard. , volume I, London: Tinsley, Brothers, , →OCLC, pages 202–203:The clerk had, I'm afraid, a shrew of a wife—shrill, vehement, and fluent. […] He had learned, by long experience, the best tactique under fire: he became actually taciturn; or, if he spoke, his speech was laconic and enigmatical; sometimes throwing out a proverb, and sometimes a text; and sometimes, when provoked past endurance, spouting mildly a little bit of meek and venomous irony.
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek τακτικός (taktikós).
Pronunciation
Noun
tactique f (plural tactiques)
- tactic
Derived terms
Descendants
Adjective
tactique (plural tactiques)
- tactical
- (chemistry) tactic
- Antonym: atactique
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