mass of maneuver

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English

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Noun

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mass of maneuver

  1. (military) A body of troops held in military reserve by a general for striking a blow on an exposed flank or wherever the enemy reveals a weak spot.

References

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  • Cassell's New English Dictionary. Suppl. 1919.