maneuver vs measure

maneuver and measure both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
maneuver	Yes	No	Yes	No
measure	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, measure is a hyponym of maneuver; that is, measure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than maneuver:

Other hyponyms of maneuver include parking, device, gimmick, twist, feint, footwork, gambit, ploy, stratagem, artifice, ruse, step.

maneuver (noun)	measure (noun)
a move made to gain a tactical end	how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
an action aimed at evading an opponent	the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
a military training exercise	any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill	measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
a plan for attaining a particular goal	a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
	musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
	(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
	a statute in draft before it becomes law
	a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

maneuver (verb)	measure (verb)
perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense	express as a number or measure or quantity
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling	determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
act in order to achieve a certain goal	evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
	have certain dimensions