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movement vs maneuver

maneuver vs movement

movement and maneuver both are nouns.

movement is not a verb while maneuver is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
movement Yes No No No
maneuver Yes No Yes No
As nouns, maneuver is a hyponym of movement; that is, maneuver is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than movement:
  • movement: the act of changing location from one place to another
  • maneuver: a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
Other hyponyms of movement include approach, approaching, coming, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress, progression, locomotion, travel, lunge, lurch, travel, traveling, travelling, chase, following, pursual, pursuit, ascending, ascension, ascent, rise, descent, swing, swinging, vacillation, return, coast, glide, slide, slippage, flow, stream, crawl, hurrying, speed, speeding, displacement, translation, shift, shifting, haste, hurry, rush, rushing, manoeuvre, play, migration.
movement (noun) maneuver (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location a move made to gain a tactical end
the act of changing the location of something an action aimed at evading an opponent
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end a military training exercise
the act of changing location from one place to another a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock) a plan for attaining a particular goal
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
a euphemism for defecation
movement (verb) maneuver (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
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