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manoeuvre::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | evasive action, maneuver |
| Type of | evasion |
| Has types | clinch, airplane maneuver, flight maneuver, straight-arm |
manoeuvre::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | maneuver, play |
| Type of | movement, motion, move |
| Has types | completion, trap play, assist, ball hawking, baseball play, blitz, figure, footwork, icing, icing the puck, jugglery, linebacker blitzing, mousetrap, obstruction, pass completion, safety blitz, shot, stroke, takeaway |
manoeuvre::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | maneuver, tactic, tactics |
| Type of | plan of action |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | maneuver, simulated military operation |
| Type of | military operation, operation |
Examples of manoeuvre
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However, instead of thinking once about a manoeuvre, you'll perhaps think twice.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Two spacewalking astronauts, including Hans Schlegel, will assist the manoeuvre.
From the sciencedaily.com
The boost to spending used up much of the new-found room for manoeuvre, it says.
From the economist.com
Mr Kibaki's supporters do not exactly have a lot of room for manoeuvre, however.
From the economist.com
Your first overtaking manoeuvre is so ridiculously easy it's hard not to laugh.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Kept neutrally buoyant by heavy-duty foam, they manoeuvre using eight propellers.
From the newscientist.com
Now that's pretty comprehensive and shouldn't leave to much room for manoeuvre.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
With its most recent statement, the Fed has given itself some room for manoeuvre.
From the economist.com
Even so, at first blush Mr Brown may seem to have plenty of room for manoeuvre.
From the economist.com
- Maneuver: act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"
- Tactic: a plan for attaining a particular goal
- Maneuver: a military training exercise
- Steer: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- Maneuver: a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
- Manoeuver: perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
- Maneuver: a move made to gain a tactical end
- Maneuver: an action aimed at evading an opponent
- Manoeuvres is the second solo album of singer Greg Lake, released in 1983. It features ex-Thin Lizzy member Gary Moore on guitar again. It is Lake's last original studio album on his own to date.
