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manoeuvre vs artifice

artifice vs manoeuvre

manoeuvre and artifice both are nouns.

manoeuvre is a verb but artifice is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
manoeuvre Yes No Yes No
artifice Yes No No No
As nouns, artifice is a hyponym of manoeuvre; that is, artifice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than manoeuvre:
  • manoeuvre: a move made to gain a tactical end
  • artifice: a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
Other hyponyms of manoeuvre include parking, device, gimmick, twist, feint, footwork, gambit, ploy, stratagem, ruse, measure, step.
manoeuvre (noun) artifice (noun)
a move made to gain a tactical end a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
an action aimed at evading an opponent
a military training exercise
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
a plan for attaining a particular goal
manoeuvre (verb) artifice (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 manoeuvre and artifice

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