tactical maneuver

• Mouvement ou action soigneusement planifié(e) et exécuté(e) pour atteindre un objectif précis, souvent utilisé(e) dans des contextes militaire, commercial ou stratégique.

A carefully planned and executed movement or action designed to achieve a specific objective, often used in military, business, or strategic contexts.

1. Military movementB2formal

   A planned movement or action designed to achieve a specific military objective.

   manœuvre tactique

   • The general ordered a tactical maneuver to flank the enemy.
   • The troops executed a complex tactical maneuver under cover of darkness.
   • A successful tactical maneuver can change the course of a battle.

2. Strategic business moveB2formal

   A calculated action taken to gain an advantage in a competitive situation.

   manœuvre tactique

   • The company's tactical maneuver to lower prices increased their market share.
   • Their tactical maneuver of acquiring a smaller competitor surprised the industry.
   • The CEO's tactical maneuver involved restructuring the sales team.

3. Sports strategyB2informal

   A specific play or strategy used to outwit an opponent in a game.

   manœuvre tactique

   • The coach called a tactical maneuver that led to a goal.
   • The team's tactical maneuver confused the defense.
   • A clever tactical maneuver in chess can win the game.