χειρισμός — meaning in English
cheirismos
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English meaning
- maneuver noun A planned, often skillful movement of troops, vehicles, or a body, especially one requiring precision.
Senses
χειρισμός is used for these senses in English:
- maneuver (medicine) A specific medical or surgical movement, often eponymous, done with the doctor's hands or surgical instruments. [from 18th c.]
maneuver — full definition
- noun A planned, often skillful movement of troops, vehicles, or a body, especially one requiring precision.
- noun A clever or calculated action taken to gain advantage; a stratagem.
- verb To move something carefully and skillfully into position, especially in a tight or difficult space.
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