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maneuver vs operation

operation vs maneuver

maneuver and operation both are nouns.

maneuver is a verb but operation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maneuver Yes No Yes No
operation Yes No No No
As nouns, operation is a hypernym of maneuver; that is, operation is a word with a broader meaning than maneuver:
  • maneuver: a military training exercise
  • operation: activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign)
Other hypernyms of maneuver include military operation.
maneuver (noun) operation (noun)
a move made to gain a tactical end a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
an action aimed at evading an opponent (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods
a military training exercise activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign)
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill a planned activity involving many people performing various actions
a plan for attaining a particular goal a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work
a business especially one run on a large scale
the activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.)
(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents
(computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction)
process or manner of functioning or operating
the state of being in effect or being operative
maneuver (verb) operation (verb)
perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
act in order to achieve a certain goal
Difference between maneuver and operation

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