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stratagem vs manoeuvre

manoeuvre vs stratagem

stratagem and manoeuvre both are nouns.

stratagem is not a verb while manoeuvre is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stratagem Yes No No No
manoeuvre Yes No Yes No
As nouns, manoeuvre is a hypernym of stratagem; that is, manoeuvre is a word with a broader meaning than stratagem:
  • stratagem: a maneuver in a game or conversation
  • manoeuvre: a move made to gain a tactical end
Other hypernyms of stratagem include maneuver, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre.
stratagem (noun) manoeuvre (noun)
a maneuver in a game or conversation a move made to gain a tactical end
an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade 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
stratagem (verb) manoeuvre (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 stratagem and manoeuvre

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