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tactical manoeuvre

DEFINITIONS OF: tactical manoeuvre

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n a move made to gain a tactical end

Synonyms:
maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver
Types:
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parking
the act of maneuvering a vehicle into a location where it can be left temporarily
device, gimmick, twist
any clever maneuver
feint
any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
footwork
skillful maneuvering or dealing
gambit, ploy, stratagem
a maneuver in a game or conversation
artifice, ruse
a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
measure, step
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
mnemonic
a device (such as a rhyme or acronym) used to aid recall
fast one, trick
a cunning or deceitful action or device
fake, juke
(football) a deceptive move made by a football player
countermeasure
an action taken to offset another action
porcupine provision, shark repellent
a measure undertaken by a corporation to discourage unwanted takeover attempts
guard, precaution, safeguard
a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
Type of:
move
the act of deciding to do something
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