tactical decision

collocation in English

meaningsoftacticalanddecision

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tactical
adjective
uk
/ˈtæk.tɪ.kəl/us
/ˈtæk.tɪ.kəl/
relating to tactics or done in order to ...
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decision
noun
uk
/dɪˈsɪʒ.ən/us
/dɪˈsɪʒ.ən/
a choice that you make about something after thinking about ...
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(Definition oftacticalanddecisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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What are the relationships between context,tacticaldecisionand strategical decision?
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Its use of multiple enterprises andtacticaldecision-making will maintain producer flexibility in a rapidly changing environment.
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Undoubtedly, the keytacticaldecisionwas to innovate with a basic tool in the repertoire of collective action : electoral mobilisation.
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Invariably thetacticaldecisionis misinterpreted or perhaps deliberately misrepresented.
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They would have to take the essential political as well as thetacticaldecision.
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The effects of this scrutiny of and back biting about atacticaldecisionin a battle serve our country ill.
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Starting with the date and time required to reach independence was atacticaldecision.
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He is right in that, but thank goodness thattacticaldecisionhas been taken, because it demonstrates resolve.
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We are saying that new elections should be held only with the positive support of parliament and not as a result of thetacticaldecisionof the prime minister.
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Was that atacticaldecision?
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However, short-termtacticaldecision-making often continued to rely on intuition.
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This was evident in the opening page of the drama, when atacticaldecisionwas made that had strategic implications.
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Which positions are filled by players and which remain vacant is atacticaldecisionmade by the captain of the fielding team.
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One compound will have a performance advantage over the other, and choosing when to use which compound is a keytacticaldecisionto make.
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The resulting accident investigations and mishap reports note poor teamwork, communication, coordination, andtacticaldecision-making as significant causal factors in mishap samples and team breakdowns are repeatedly implicated in accidents.
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All these steps can be interim fixes or tactical decisions.
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It is mainly atacticaldecision.
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The farmer is a manager and makes strategic and tactical decisions.
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Counterinsurgency and irregular warfare place significant demands on trustedtacticaldecision-making, as any number of social and cultural factors can influence relationships with the local population and governmental officials.
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Bailey focuses on the flexibility of men's tactical decisions.
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