Used in a Sentence

manoeuvering

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for manoeuvering.

Editorial note

The rocket has some amount of kinetic energy for manoeuvering, and presumably less at the terminal stage.

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Quick take

(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of maneuver. [(ambitransitive) To move (something, or oneself) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position.]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of manoeuvering gathered in one view.

verb

(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of maneuver. [(ambitransitive) To move (something, or oneself) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position.]

noun

(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of maneuver. [(military) The planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for manoeuvering.

Example sentences

1

The rocket has some amount of kinetic energy for manoeuvering, and presumably less at the terminal stage.

2

No air defence system is considered efficient against supersonic, sea skimming missiles, let alone manoeuvering ones.

3

To be clear the advanced tech doesn't actually have to be manoeuvering in amazing ways.

4

What happens when I'm stuck in a ditch or sand or in a rut and need delicate manoeuvering?

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But extra manoeuvering space is necessary to allow trucks and busses -even if raised.

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For the very reason that manoeuvering other equipment in complicated terrain is hard.

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I think the statute of limitations had expired but through manoeuvering they were able to bring charges.

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Of course Soros junior so mad his manoeuvering isn't as effective no more.

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Part of Minecraft is gathering resources, building weapons, and out-manoeuvering and killing enemies.

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As a French I'm still extremely bitter about the insane manoeuvering by the EPP to put her in place.

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Once a company has enough users to make it hard or impossible to measure immediate performance, self-preservation is achieved with internal manoeuvering and selling to execs.

12

Air superiority closes virtually all room for manoeuvering.

Quote examples

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> "Carefree" fly-by-wire preventing dangerous manoeuvering Ships have automatic navigation and piloting, though not in shallower waters such as in ports.

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> "Carefree" fly-by-wire preventing dangerous manoeuvering Note that this caused the crash Air France Flight 447 because it trained the pilot to react incorrectly (too aggressively) in an emergency.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use manoeuvering in a sentence?

The rocket has some amount of kinetic energy for manoeuvering, and presumably less at the terminal stage.

What does manoeuvering mean?

(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of maneuver. [(ambitransitive) To move (something, or oneself) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position.]

What part of speech is manoeuvering?

manoeuvering is commonly used as verb, noun.