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Results for: "maneuver"

Translating from English to Greek

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (5)

1. a military training exercise;
[syn: maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation]

2. a plan for attaining a particular goal;
[syn: tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvre]

3. a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill;
- Example: "he made a great maneuver"
- Example: "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
[syn: maneuver, manoeuvre, play]

4. a move made to gain a tactical end;
[syn: maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre]

5. an action aimed at evading an opponent;
[syn: maneuver, manoeuvre, evasive action]


VERB (3)

1. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling;
[syn: steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise]

2. act in order to achieve a certain goal;
- Example: "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"
- Example: "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"
[syn: maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre]

3. perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense;
[syn: manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate]

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