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maneuvers

UK
/məˈnuːvəz/
US
/məˈnuːvɚz/
maneuvers around
maneuvernoun

maneuvers

pl

maneuvers
pl
UK
/məˈnuːvə/
US
/məˈnuːvɚ/
Translations
The pilot executed a perfect maneuver to avoid the oncoming aircraft.
Le pilote a exécuté une manœuvre parfaite pour éviter l'avion qui arrivait en face.
Definitions
A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.
The pilot executed a perfect maneuver to avoid the oncoming aircraft.
A carefully planned scheme or action, especially one involving deception.
The company's latest maneuver to outsmart its competitors involved a surprise merger.
A large-scale military exercise of troops, warships, and other forces.
The army conducted a maneuver to prepare for potential threats.
Synonyms
maneuvering
operation
tactic
strategy
move
action
procedure
maneuververb

maneuvers

maneuvered
Past Simple
maneuvered
Past Participle
maneuvering
Gerund
UK
/məˈnuːvə/
US
/məˈnuːvər/
Translations
The captain maneuvered the ship through the narrow channel.
Le capitaine a manœuvré le navire dans le passage étroit.
Definitions
to move or guide something carefully or skillfully.
The captain maneuvered the ship through the narrow channel.
to manipulate or manage with skill or cunning.
She maneuvered her way into a better position within the company.
to perform a movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.
The gymnast maneuvered gracefully across the balance beam.
Synonyms
maneuvering
manipulate
navigate
steer
guide
direct
operate
control
maneuveradjective
Definitions
Relating to or used in maneuvers or movement, especially military movements or exercises.
The soldiers were ordered to clear the maneuver corridor before dawn.
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