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单词 manoeuvrability
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manoeuvrabilitymaneuverabilityn.

Brit. /məˌnuːv(ə)rəˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /məˌn(j)uv(ə)rəˈbɪlədi/
Forms: 1900s– manoeuvrability, 1900s– manoeuvreability, 1900s– maneuverability (U.S.), 1900s– manoevrability (irregular).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: manoeuvrable adj., -ity suffix.
Etymology: < manoeuvrable adj. + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix. Compare French manœuvrabilité (1934).
The quality of being manoeuvrable. Of an aircraft, vehicle, etc.: the ability to be manoeuvred easily or effectively when in motion; agility.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > [noun] > ability to be moved in a direction
manoeuvrability1923
1923 Rep. & Mem. Aeronaut. Res. Comm. No. 851. 1 (heading) The comparison of the manœuvrability of aeroplanes by the use of a cinematograph camera.
1930 C. J. Stewart Aircraft Instruments p. xvii The manœvrability [sic] and the adequacy of the various control surfaces of an aircraft.
1942 Tee Emm (Air Ministry) 2 85 A compromise between stability and manœuvreability would not be difficult.
1954 Encounter June 13/2 The European national economies..are peculiarly dependent upon world trade balances, and the area of manœuvreability is limited.
1968 Encycl. Brit. II. 874/1 Large steering gear ratios make high-speed maneuverability more difficult.
1987 M. McConnell Challenge 254 This design allows..greater maneuverability on reentry.
1998 Chicago Tribune 11 Jan. xii. 3/4 Jeepster has an adjustable suspension..bringing down the center of gravity for more performance and aggressive on-road maneuverability.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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