military tactic

collocation in English

meaningsofmilitaryandtactic

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military
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tər.i/us
/ˈmɪl.ə.ter.i/
relating to or belonging to the ...
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tactic
noun
uk
/ˈtæk.tɪk/us
/ˈtæk.tɪk/
a planned way of ...
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(Definition ofmilitaryandtacticfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmilitary tactic

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Low flying remains an importantmilitarytactic.
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Would he line up amilitarytactic?
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I recognise the importance of surprise as amilitarytactic.
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Canals were cut as amilitarytacticand never repaired.
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However, the phalanx did not disappear as amilitarytacticaltogether.
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The resultant static warfare meant that tunnelling saw a brief resurgence as amilitarytactic.
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Thismilitarytactictakes continuous training and focused coordination to be effectively practiced on the modern battlefield.
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They employed themilitarytacticof denying the enemy food supplies, keeping what they needed and destroying the rest.
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For example a card game, song, ormilitarytacticis authentic if known to be popular during the period.
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This method is a digital adaptation of the real-lifemilitarytacticof taking cover to dodge enemy gunfire or explosives.
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A commonmilitarytacticfirst used in 866, was the transfer from boat to land by the use of captured horses.
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