Meaning of tradecraft | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The skills acquired through experience of a trade.
   countable, uncountable
2. The methods used in espionage and clandestine operations.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The conduct of the meeting and the passing of intelligence is simply amateurish statecraft and intelligence tradecraft, and begs the question: Who are the professionals planning the strategy and operations that direct the President on the world stage?”

“Defending the move, Ms. [Tulsi] Gabbard’s office highlighted what it said were problems of tradecraft, or the methodology used to gather information and analyze intelligence for the report.”

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