oblique orders

A form of oblique order — A military tactic whereby an attacking army focuses its forces to attack a single enemy flank.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of oblique order
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APA

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“oblique orders.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oblique%20orders. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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