marge de manœuvre — meaning in English
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English meaning
- berth noun A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
Senses
marge de manœuvre is used for these senses in English:
- berth (nautical) Chiefly in wide berth: a sufficient space in the water for a ship or other vessel to lie at anchor or manoeuvre without getting in the way of other vessels, or colliding into rocks or the shore.
- elbow room (figurative) Freedom or leeway.
berth — full definition
- noun A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
- noun A fixed sleeping bunk on a ship, train, or other vehicle.
- noun A job, position, or spot secured in something, such as a tournament.
- verb To bring a ship into a berth, or to dock.