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maneuverer

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /məˈnuːvərər/

KK: /məˈnuːvərər/

noun
Definition

A person who skillfully moves or directs something, often in a strategic or clever way.


Example

The maneuverer expertly navigated the complex situation to achieve the best outcome.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you see how that driver was such a skilled maneuverer in traffic?
Sloth B
Yeah, it was impressive how they changed lanes so smoothly!
Sloth A
I wish I could be that good of a maneuverer when I drive.
Sloth B
With practice, you'll get there! Just stay calm and focused.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
operator
navigator
strategist
Antonyms
amateur
novice
dilettante
Root Explanation

Maneuverer → It is formed from "manoeuvre" (from French *manoeuvre*, meaning a movement or operation) and "-er" (meaning a person who). The word "maneuverer" refers to a person who performs a maneuver or skillful movement.

Memory Tip

Think of a person who performs a specific movement or operation — that's what a maneuverer does.

Visually Confused Words
manurer
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