Maneuvering: meaning, definitions and examples
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maneuvering
[ məˈnuːvərɪŋ ]
military
carefully planned and skillful movement or procedure, especially in war
Synonyms
manipulation, strategy, tactics
Examples of usage
- The general's brilliant maneuvering led to a decisive victory.
- The enemy troops were caught off guard by the clever maneuvering of the army.
Translations
Translations of the word "maneuvering" in other languages:
🇵🇹 manobra
🇮🇳 चालाकी
🇩🇪 Manövrieren
🇮🇩 manuver
🇺🇦 маневрування
🇵🇱 manewrowanie
🇯🇵 操縦 (そうじゅう)
🇫🇷 manœuvre
🇪🇸 maniobra
🇹🇷 manevra
🇰🇷 조종
🇸🇦 مناورة
🇨🇿 manévrování
🇸🇰 manévrovanie
🇨🇳 操纵 (cāozòng)
🇸🇮 manevriranje
🇮🇸 stjórnun
🇰🇿 маневр жасау
🇬🇪 მანევრირება
🇦🇿 manevr
🇲🇽 maniobra
Etymology
The word 'maneuvering' originated from the French word 'manœuvrer' which means 'to work or operate with skill'. It was first used in the military context to refer to the strategic movement of troops in battle. Over time, the term expanded to include skillful movements in various fields, such as driving and maneuvering through complex situations.
See also: maneuver, maneuverability, maneuvered, maneuvers, outmaneuver.