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Meaning of maneuver
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
maneuver
n 1: a military training exercise [syn: {maneuver}, {manoeuvre},
{simulated military operation}]
2: a plan for attaining a particular goal [syn: {tactic},
{tactics}, {maneuver}, {manoeuvre}]
3: a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and
skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a
play by the shortstop" [syn: {maneuver}, {manoeuvre}, {play}]
4: a move made to gain a tactical end [syn: {maneuver},
{manoeuvre}, {tactical maneuver}, {tactical manoeuvre}]
5: an action aimed at evading an opponent [syn: {maneuver},
{manoeuvre}, {evasive action}]
v 1: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
[syn: {steer}, {maneuver}, {manoeuver}, {manoeuvre},
{direct}, {point}, {head}, {guide}, {channelize},
{channelise}]
2: act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get
the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the
directorship" [syn: {maneuver}, {manoeuver}, {manoeuvre}]
3: perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to
secure an advantage in attack or defense [syn: {manoeuver},
{maneuver}, {manoeuvre}, {operate}]
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