Difference between Maneuver and Manoeuvre

What is the difference between Maneuver and Manoeuvre?

Maneuver as a noun is a movement, often one performed with difficulty. while Manoeuvre as a noun is a movement, often one performed with difficulty.

Maneuver

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A movement, often one performed with difficulty. A large training field exercise of military troops.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To move (something) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position. To guide, steer, manage purposefully To intrigue, manipulate, plot, scheme

Example sentence: Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; one must know when to blend force with a maneuver, a blow with an agreement.

Manoeuvre

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A movement, often one performed with difficulty.A large movement of military troops.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To move (something) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position.

We hope you now know whether to use Maneuver or Manoeuvre in your sentence.

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