2. Noun. (US gerund of maneuver) An act in which something or someone maneuvers ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Maneuvering
1. maneuver [v] - See also: maneuver
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maneuvering
Literary usage of Maneuvering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Problem of Space Travel: The Rocket Motor by Hermann Noordung, Ernest Stuhlinger, J. D. Hunley, Jennifer Garland (1995)
"maneuvering in the Gravitational Fields of Outer Space Two basic possibilities
exist in order to escape the gravitational effect of the Earth or of another ..."
2. Technique of Modern Tactics: A Study of Troop Leading Methods in the by Paul Stanley Bond, Michael Joseph McDonough (1916)
"... needs a maneuvering zone. If it is cramped by being too close to the advance
guard it will be difficult to maneuver, and confusion and even disaster may ..."
3. A History of the United States: For Families and Libraries by Benson John Lossing (1857)
"After much maneuvering, the Serapis and Richard came alongside of each other,
their rigging intermingling, and in this position they poured heavy broadsides ..."
4. The Improvement of Rivers: A Treatise on the Methods Employed for Improving by Benjamin Franklin Thomas, David Alexander Watt (1913)
"... maneuvering Boat at Dam No. 2, Ohio River, raising a fallen wicket, (The dam
has just been raised and the pool is filling.) Raising the Pass Wickets at ..."
5. Our Sister Republic: a Gala Trip Through Tropical Mexico in 1869-70 by Albert S. Evans (1871)
"After much diligent inquiry, Mr. Fitch elicited the statement, that the maneuvering
FOB A PIG-SKIN. skins are taken off by allowing the pigs to fast twenty ..."
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