Maneuver
/məˈnuːvə/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Maneuver
noun
- The planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units.
"Joint NATO maneuvers are as much an exercise in diplomacy as in tactics and logistics."
- Any strategic or cunning action; a stratagem.
- A movement of the body, or with an implement, instrument etc., especially one performed with skill or dexterity.
- A specific medical or surgical movement, often eponymous, done with the doctor's hands or surgical instruments.
- A controlled (especially skilful) movement taken while steering a vehicle.
"Parallel parking can be a difficult maneuver."
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