maneuver
noun
a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
maneuverability
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a word derived from
maneuver.
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a word derived from
maneuverable.
Example Sentences
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Their key advantages include their bigger visual range, maneuverability and expendability: If the mission fails, the loss is a craft worth thousands of dollars rather than a life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
This lends itself to the physical comedy in which Quan delivers Jackie Chan-like antics using everyday objects as impromptu weapons while also inspiring more creative choreography that emphasizes his speed and maneuverability.
From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2025
The combination of maneuverability, flexibility and sub-diffractive optical technology create a significant advance in the field of robotics, the researchers said.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 2, 2024
He was also going low and slow, simultaneously reducing the plane’s maneuverability while giving himself a razor-thin margin for error.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2024
They had no armor at all but relied on their speed and maneuverability in battle.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
