· a plan for attaining a particular goal

Synonym(s): tactic, tactics, maneuver

Hypernym(s): plan_of_action

· a military training exercise

Synonym(s): maneuver, simulated_military_operation

Hypernym(s): operation, military_operation

· a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"

Synonym(s): maneuver, play

Hypernym(s): motion, movement, move

· a move made to gain a tactical end

Synonym(s): maneuver, tactical_maneuver, tactical_manoeuvre

Hypernym(s): move

· an action aimed at evading an opponent

Synonym(s): maneuver, evasive_action

Hypernym(s): evasion

· act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"

Synonym(s): maneuver, manoeuver

Hypernym(s): act, move

· direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

Synonym(s): steer, maneuver, manoeuver, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise

Hypernym(s): control, command

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

Synonym(s): manoeuver, maneuver, operate

Hypernym(s): move, go