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Mobility vs Maneuver - What's the difference?

mobility | maneuver |

As nouns the difference between mobility and maneuver

is that mobility is the condition of being mobile while maneuver is a movement, often one performed with difficulty.

As a verb maneuver is

to move (something) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position.

mobility

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The condition of being mobile
  • (countable) A measure of the extent to which something is mobile
  • (countable) The movement of people or things
  • (uncountable) Ease of movement between economic conditions
  • Derived terms

    * mobility scooter * personal transportation mobility * social mobility * sustainable mobililty * urban mobility

    See also

    * congestion

    maneuver

    English

    Alternative forms

    * manoeuvre (Commonwealth) * maneuvre, manoeuver (nonstandard) *

    Noun

  • (en noun) (American spelling)
  • A movement, often one performed with difficulty.
  • Parallel parking can be a difficult maneuver .
  • (often, in the plural) A large training field-exercise of military troops.
  • The army was on maneuvers .
    Joint NATO maneuvers are as much an exercise in diplomacy as in tactics and logistics.
  • An adroit or cunning action; a stratagem.
  • Verb

    (en-verb) (American spelling)
  • To move (something) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position.
  • (figurative) To guide, steer, manage purposefully
  • (figurative) To intrigue, manipulate, plot, scheme
  • :: ''The patriarch maneuvered till his offspring occupied countless key posts