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tactically
Tactically (adv) means In a way that is calculated to achieve a specific goal or advantage. Example: “The team played tactically, sitting back and waiting to counterattack.”
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In a way that is calculated to achieve a specific goal or advantage.
"The team played tactically, sitting back and waiting to counterattack."
How to use tactically
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDoing something in a deliberate, planned way aimed at a specific advantage.
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- Comparative
- more tactically
- Superlative
- most tactically
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The team played _____, sitting back and waiting to counterattack.
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What does “tactically” mean?
The word “tactically” means in a way that is calculated to achieve a specific goal or advantage. In plain terms, doing something in a deliberate, planned way aimed at a specific advantage.
How do you use “tactically” in a sentence?
Here is “tactically” used in a sentence: “The team played tactically, sitting back and waiting to counterattack.”
What part of speech is “tactically”?
“Tactically” is an adverb.
What is the meaning of tactically?
"tactically" (adv) means in a way that is calculated to achieve a specific goal or advantage.
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