Sunday, April 5, 2015

MANEUVER

WORD: MANEUVER

MEANING:
1.
a. A movement or combination of movements involving skill and dexterity: a gymnastics maneuver.
b. A controlled change in movement or direction of a moving vehicle or vessel, as in the flight path of an aircraft.
2.
a. A strategic or tactical military or naval movement.
b. often maneuvers A large-scale tactical exercise carried out under simulated conditions of war.
3.
a. A skillful or cunning action undertaken to gain an end: "the canny maneuvers of a man after money and ease" (Cynthia Ozick). See Synonyms at wile.
b. The undertaking of such actions: "a skilled diplomat's eye for maneuver" (Garry Wills).
4. move, exercise, operation


EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Mars Mission completes last orbit raising manoeuvre
2. he made a great maneuver


PRONOUNCE:
ma·neu·ver -  मनूवर / मन्यूवर

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