line of attack

noun

An approach to addressing a problem.

“Our current fix is not working. We need a different line of attack.”

Meanings

nounline of attack (plural lines of attack)

plural lines of attack

  1. idiomaticAn approach to addressing a problem.

    Our current fix is not working. We need a different line of attack.

  2. idiomaticA severe criticism.
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APA

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“line of attack.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/line%20of%20attack. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “line of attack,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/line%20of%20attack.

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