maneuvering

maneuver[ mə'nu:vəriŋ ]

• n.
  • a military training exercise

    同义词：manoeuvresimulated military operation

  • a plan for attaining a particular goal

    同义词：tactictacticsmanoeuvre

  • a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill

    "he made a great maneuver"

    同义词：manoeuvreplay

  • a move made to gain a tactical end

    同义词：manoeuvretactical maneuvertactical manoeuvre

  • an action aimed at evading an opponent

    同义词：manoeuvreevasive action

• v.
  • direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

    同义词：steermanoeuvermanoeuvredirectpointheadguidechannelizechannelise

  • act in order to achieve a certain goal

    "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"

    同义词：manoeuvermanoeuvre

  • perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense

    同义词：manoeuvermanoeuvreoperate