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jgcoastie · September 17, 2011, 04:12 AM

There is no such thing as a tactical flashlight.

Definition of TACTICAL
1: of or relating to combat tactics
(1) : of or occurring at the battlefront
(2) : using or being weapons or forces employed at the battlefront

2a : of or relating to tactics: as

(1) : of or relating to small-scale actions serving a larger purpose
(2) : made or carried out with only a limited or immediate end in view

b : adroit in planning or maneuvering to accomplish a purpose

— tac·ti·cal·ly \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

Examples of TACTICAL
They gained a tactical advantage by joining with one of their competitors.
He made a serious tactical error.
The planes provided tactical air support for the soldiers on the ground.

First Known Use of TACTICAL
1570

Related to TACTICAL
Synonyms: advisable, desirable, judicious, politic, prudent, expedient, wise
Antonyms: impolitic, imprudent, inadvisable, inexpedient, injudicious, unwise

September 17, 2011, 04:12 AM	#20
jgcoastie Senior Member Join Date: February 15, 2009 Location: Kodiak, Alaska Posts: 2,118	There is no such thing as a tactical flashlight. Definition of TACTICAL 1: of or relating to combat tactics (1) : of or occurring at the battlefront (2) : using or being weapons or forces employed at the battlefront 2a : of or relating to tactics: as (1) : of or relating to small-scale actions serving a larger purpose (2) : made or carried out with only a limited or immediate end in view b : adroit in planning or maneuvering to accomplish a purpose — tac·ti·cal·ly \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb Examples of TACTICAL They gained a tactical advantage by joining with one of their competitors. He made a serious tactical error. The planes provided tactical air support for the soldiers on the ground. First Known Use of TACTICAL 1570 Related to TACTICAL Synonyms: advisable, desirable, judicious, politic, prudent, expedient, wise Antonyms: impolitic, imprudent, inadvisable, inexpedient, injudicious, unwise __________________ "To preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when young, how to use them." -Richard Henry Lee, Virginia delegate to the Continental Congress, initiator of the Declaration of Independence, and member of the first Senate, which passed the Bill of Rights.