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manual

[ man-yoo-uhl, -yuhl ]

adjective

  1. done, operated, worked, etc., by the hand or hands rather than by an electrical or electronic device:

    a manual gearshift.

  2. involving or using human effort, skill, power, energy, etc.; physical:

    manual labor.

  3. of or relating to the hand or hands:

    manual deformities.

  4. of the nature of a manual or handbook:

    manual instructions.



noun

  1. a small book, especially one giving information or instructions:

    a manual of mathematical tables.

  2. a nonelectric or nonelectronic typewriter; a typewriter whose keys and carriage may be powered solely by the typist's hands.
  3. Military. the prescribed drill in handling a rifle:

    the manual of arms.

  4. Music. a keyboard, especially one of several belonging to a pipe organ.
  5. Automotive. manual transmission.

manual

/ 藞尘忙苍箩蕣蓹濒 /

adjective

  1. of or relating to a hand or hands
  2. operated or done by hand

    manual controls

  3. physical, as opposed to mental or mechanical

    manual labour

  4. by human labour rather than automatic or computer-aided means
  5. of, relating to, or resembling a manual
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a book, esp of instructions or information

    a car manual

  2. music one of the keyboards played by hand on an organ
  3. military the prescribed drill with small arms
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞尘补苍耻补濒濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 尘补苍路耻路补濒路濒测 adverb
  • 苍辞苍路尘补苍路耻路补濒 adjective
  • 耻苍路尘补苍路耻路补濒 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of manual1

First recorded in 1375鈥1425; from Latin 尘补苍耻腻濒颈蝉 (adjective), 尘补苍耻腻濒别 (noun) 鈥(something) that can be held in the hand鈥 ( manu(s) 鈥渉and鈥 + -膩lis, -膩le -al 1, -al 2 ); replacing late Middle English manuel, from Middle French, from Latin, as above
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of manual1

C15: via Old French from Latin 尘补苍耻腻濒颈蝉, from manus hand
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However, not enough attention has been paid to modern America鈥檚 original manual of hatred, 鈥淭he Turner Diaries.鈥

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Mostly it was just time consuming, especially doing the manual publication filtering.

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I鈥檓 not delivering a spoiler here; it鈥檚 in the manual.

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Samaan had offered the man a job at one point, but he said a bad knee left him unable to do necessary manual labor, like refilling shelves or coolers.

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As is standard when driving in a new city, the test fleet will complete manual mapping missions to identify challenging routes and road features specific to Los Angeles.

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