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taktiikka — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gambit noun In chess, an opening move where a player deliberately gives up a pawn or piece to gain a stronger position.
  • tactic noun A specific action or method used to achieve a particular goal, especially as part of a larger plan.
  • tactics noun The specific methods and arrangements used to achieve an objective, especially in a military, sporting, or competitive context.

Senses

taktiikka is used for these senses in English:

  • gambit Any ploy or stratagem.
  • tactic A maneuver, or action calculated to achieve some end.
  • tactic (military) A maneuver used against an enemy.

gambit — full definition

  1. noun In chess, an opening move where a player deliberately gives up a pawn or piece to gain a stronger position.
  2. noun Any calculated move or strategy, especially one that involves an initial small sacrifice or risk for a later advantage.
  3. noun A remark made to start or steer a conversation.

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