Tactic vs. Technique

Tacticnoun

A maneuver, or action calculated to achieve some end.

Tacticnoun

(military) A maneuver used against an enemy.

Tacticadjective

Tactical; of or relating to the art of military and naval tactics.

Tacticadjective

(chemistry) Describing a polymer whose repeat units are identical.

Tacticadjective

Of or pertaining to military or naval tactics; hence, pertaining to, or characterized by, planning or maneuvering for the short term; - contrasted with strategic, planning for the long term.

Tacticnoun

See Tactics.

Tacticnoun

a plan for attaining a particular goal

Techniquenoun

(uncountable) The practical aspects of a given art, occupation etc.; formal requirements.

Techniquenoun

(uncountable) Practical ability in some given field or practice, often as opposed to creativity or imaginative skill.

Techniquenoun

(countable) a method of achieving something or carrying something out, especially one requiring some skill or knowledge.

Techniquenoun

The method or manner of performance in any art; - also called technic.

Techniquenoun

The body of technical methods and procedures used in a science or craft.

Techniquenoun

the detailed movements used for executing an artistic performance; technical skill; artistic execution; as, a pianist's fingering technique.

Techniquenoun

a practical method or art applied to some particular task

Techniquenoun

skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity;