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tattica

Definitions of tattica
  1. noun
    a plan for attaining a particular goal
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    piano d'azione
    a plan for actively doing something
  2. noun
    a line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government
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    manovra finanziaria
    a government policy for maintaining economic growth and tax revenues
    protezionismo
    the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition
    ingerenza
    a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
    isolazionismo
    a policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations
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    argomentazione
    a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
  3. noun
    an elaborate and systematic plan of action
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    artificio
    an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
    congiura, cospirazione, insidia, macchinazione, machiavello, ragna, rete, trabocchetto, trama, tranello, tresca
    a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
    baratto, broglio, cabala, giochetto, imbroglio, inganno, intrigo, lavorio, macchinazione, magagna, maneggio, mena, pania, pastetta, raggiro, rete, sonata, tresca, truffa, turlupinatura
    a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
    complotto, congiura, cospirazione
    a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)
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    piano d'azione
    a plan for actively doing something
  4. noun
    a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
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    soluzione
    a method for solving a problem
    metodica, metodo, metodologia, sistema, strategia
    a complex of methods or rules governing behavior
    maieutica
    a method of teaching by question and answer; used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students
    logica
    a system of reasoning
    lottizzazione, sottogoverno
    the system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in power
    teosofia
    a system of belief based on mystical insight into the nature of God and the soul
    bioetica, deontologia, etica, morale
    a system of principles governing morality and acceptable conduct
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    know-how
    the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something
  5. noun
    a complex of methods or rules governing behavior
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    types:
    logica
    a system of reasoning
    lottizzazione, sottogoverno
    the system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in power
    teosofia
    a system of belief based on mystical insight into the nature of God and the soul
    bioetica, deontologia, etica, morale
    a system of principles governing morality and acceptable conduct
    type of:
    metodica, metodo, metodologia, sistema, strategia
    a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
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