tactics
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
The specific methods a person or team uses to achieve a particular goal, especially in a game, sport, or conflict.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
strategy
methods
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The coach changed her _____ at halftime because the other team kept scoring."
Answer: tactics
In your own words, what does "tactics" mean?
The specific methods a person or team uses to achieve a particular goal, especially in a game, sport, or conflict.
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