Freedom of/room for manoeuvre

noun

The ability to act or make decisions without being limited or controlled.

The new job offered her more freedom of manoeuvre than the previous one.
Visual representation of "freedom of/room for manoeuvre" - The ability to act or make decisions without being limited or controlled

Often appears as...

  • have freedom of manoeuvre
  • limit someone's freedom of manoeuvre
noun

Space and ability to move freely.

In such a small office, there isn't much room for manoeuvre.
Visual representation of "freedom of/room for manoeuvre" - Space and ability to move freely

Often appears as...

  • leave room for manoeuvre
  • make room for manoeuvre
noun

The ability to act or make decisions without being limited or controlled.

The new job offered her more freedom of manoeuvre than the previous one.
Visual representation of "freedom of/room for manoeuvre" - The ability to act or make decisions without being limited or controlled

Often appears as...

  • have freedom of manoeuvre
  • limit someone's freedom of manoeuvre
noun

Space and ability to move freely.

In such a small office, there isn't much room for manoeuvre.
Visual representation of "freedom of/room for manoeuvre" - Space and ability to move freely

Often appears as...

  • leave room for manoeuvre
  • make room for manoeuvre
Definition 1 of 2
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Decision-making Power

Used to emphasize someone's ability to decide without constraints.

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With the director absent, I had the freedom of manoeuvre to sign off on the project.
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Limited Control

Implies that someone or something else has relinquished control.

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The relaxed rules gave the team more freedom of manoeuvre.
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Comparative Advantage

Indicates an improvement in autonomy compared to a previous state.

Illustration for Comparative Advantage
He negotiated for more freedom of manoeuvre than in his last position.
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Decision-making Power

Used to emphasize someone's ability to decide without constraints.

Illustration for Decision-making Power
With the director absent, I had the freedom of manoeuvre to sign off on the project.
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Limited Control

Implies that someone or something else has relinquished control.

Illustration for Limited Control
The relaxed rules gave the team more freedom of manoeuvre.
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Comparative Advantage

Indicates an improvement in autonomy compared to a previous state.

Illustration for Comparative Advantage
He negotiated for more freedom of manoeuvre than in his last position.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Decision-making Power

Used to emphasize someone's ability to decide without constraints.

Illustration for Decision-making Power
With the director absent, I had the freedom of manoeuvre to sign off on the project.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Limited Control

Implies that someone or something else has relinquished control.

Illustration for Limited Control
The relaxed rules gave the team more freedom of manoeuvre.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Comparative Advantage

Indicates an improvement in autonomy compared to a previous state.

Illustration for Comparative Advantage
He negotiated for more freedom of manoeuvre than in his last position.
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