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- Dictionarymanoeuvre/məˈnuːvə/
noun
- 1. a movement or series of moves requiring skill and care: "snowboarders performed daring manoeuvres on precipitous slopes" Similar
- 2. a large-scale military exercise of troops, warships, and other forces: "the Russian vessel was on manoeuvres" Similar
verb
- 1. move skilfully or carefully: "the truck was unable to maneuver comfortably in the narrow street" Similar
- 2. carefully guide or manipulate (someone or something) in order to achieve an end: "they were manoeuvring him into betraying his friend" Similar
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Learn the meaning of manoeuvre as a noun and a verb in English, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say manoeuvre in different languages and contexts.
- English (US)
to try to control or influence a person or situation in a...
- Znaczenie Manoeuvre, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
MANOEUVRE definicja: 1. a movement or set of movements...
- Room for Manoeuvre
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- Manoeuvre: Thai Translation
MANOEUVRE translate: การซ้อมรบ, กลยุทธ์, ยักย้าย. Learn more...
- Manoeuvre in Spanish
MANOEUVRE translate: maniobra, maniobra, maniobra,...
- Portuguese Translation
MANOEUVRE translate: manobra, manobra, manobra, manobrar,...
- Manoeuvre in Traditional Chinese
MANOEUVRE translate: 動作, 精巧動作, 軍事行動, 軍事演習, 明智之舉, 策略;花招;妙計,...
- Simplified
MANOEUVRE translate: 动作, 精巧动作, 军事行动, 军事演习, 聪明之举, 策略;花招;巧计,...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning and usage of the word manoeuvre, a British spelling of maneuver, with synonyms and examples. Find out how to pronounce, conjugate, and translate manoeuvre in different contexts and languages.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word maneuver, from military and naval movements to clever and skillful actions. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of maneuver.
Manoeuvre is the chiefly British spelling of maneuver, which means to make a skillful or clever movement or adjustment. Learn more about the word, its origin, and its usage with examples and quizzes.
MANEUVER meaning: 1. US spelling of manoeuvre 2. a movement or set of movements needing skill and care: 3. a well…. Learn more.
to try to control or influence a person or situation in a particular way: He has manoeuvred astutely to avoid industrial action among staff. to turn an object and make it go where you want: easy/difficult to manoeuvre The machine is compact and easy to manoeuvre and store.
Manoeuvre is a British variant of maneuver, meaning a skillful or cunning plan or action. It can also refer to a movement or action requiring dexterity, a tactic or movement of military or naval units, or a change of course of a ship.