noun
diversionary tactics; feint operation
Military or strategic term for a deceptive maneuver designed to draw enemy attention away from the main action. Also used figuratively in business or games.
敵を欺くために陽動作戦を展開した。
They carried out a diversionary operation to deceive the enemy.
交渉では陽動作戦として、わざと別の条件を持ち出した。
In the negotiation, they deliberately brought up a different condition as a diversionary tactic.