taktikal
Taktikal is an adjective used in Malay and Indonesian to denote something related to tactics or the execution of planned actions designed to achieve a specific objective. In everyday use it often contrasts with strategi (strategic), implying short-term, action-oriented decisions rather than long-term planning.
Etymology and usage: The term derives from taktika, itself from the French tactique and earlier Greek and
Applications: In military and security contexts, taktikal decisions concern the near-term ordering of operations, deployment of
Relation to strategy: Taktikal reasoning emphasizes how to implement plans and achieve near-term goals, while strategic
Variations and notes: In Indonesian and Malaysian usage, taktikal is the standard spelling; it may be used