Tactical
Tactical adjective - Suitable for bringing about a desired result under the circumstances.
Usage example: made the tactical move of becoming friendly with the journalism teacher, hoping that this would get him appointed editor of the school newspaper
Useful and tactical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Useful" instead an adjective "Tactical".
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- Using Tactical Reminiscence in dialogue is a useful tool for the writers as well.
Source: Tactical Reminiscence - They were useful, however, because of their form factor, which made them suited for tactical use.
- Tactical Evolution is similarly reviled due to its limited useful card pool and the lukewarm reception to the Gemini monsters (as well as being the set that introduced the "TCG-Only" cards that helped start the UDE Dork Age above).
Source: Dork Age / Tabletop Games
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