Manoeuvre — Ma*noeu vre, n. & v. See {Maneuver}. [Chiefly Brit.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
manoeuvre — ▪ I. manoeuvre manoeuvre 2 , maneuver noun [countable, uncountable] a skilful or carefully planned action, often a dishonest one, to achieve a particular result: • Whatever maneuvers the big soda pop companies make affect the smaller companies as … Financial and business terms
manoeuvre — ma|noeu|vre [ mə nuvər ] the British spelling of maneuver … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
manoeuvre — ma•noeu•vre [[t]məˈnu vər[/t]] n. v. t. v. i. vred, vring brit. Chiefly Brit. maneuver … From formal English to slang
manoeuvring — manoeuvre ma‧noeu‧vre [məˈnuːvə ǁ ər] 1 , maneuver verb [intransitive, transitive] to use clever and often dishonest methods to make something happen or to make someone do what you want: manoeuvre to do something • They had not maneuvered to… … Financial and business terms
maneuver — A planned movement or procedure. [Fr. manoeuvre, fr. L. manu operari, to work by hand] Adson m. SYN: Adson test. Barlow m. test for hip instability, with dislocation occurring with flexion … Medical dictionary