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manual
[ man-yoo-uhl, -yuhl ]
adjective
- done, operated, worked, etc., by the hand or hands rather than by an electrical or electronic device:
a manual gearshift.
- involving or using human effort, skill, power, energy, etc.; physical:
manual labor.
- of or relating to the hand or hands:
manual deformities.
- of the nature of a manual or handbook:
manual instructions.
noun
- a small book, especially one giving information or instructions:
a manual of mathematical tables.
- a nonelectric or nonelectronic typewriter; a typewriter whose keys and carriage may be powered solely by the typist's hands.
- Military. the prescribed drill in handling a rifle:
the manual of arms.
- Music. a keyboard, especially one of several belonging to a pipe organ.
- Automotive. manual transmission.
manual
/ ˈæʊə /
adjective
- of or relating to a hand or hands
- operated or done by hand
manual controls
- physical, as opposed to mental or mechanical
manual labour
- by human labour rather than automatic or computer-aided means
- of, relating to, or resembling a manual
noun
- a book, esp of instructions or information
a car manual
- music one of the keyboards played by hand on an organ
- military the prescribed drill with small arms
Derived Forms
- ˈԳܲ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- ··· adverb
- ԴDz··· adjective
- ܲ··· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of manual1
Example Sentences
“We knew these values were more than just requirements in a manual — they were foundational to a fair and just legal system. And we upheld them no matter who was President.”
"The day after local news coverage, I was fired from my job," says Arun, who worked as a manual labourer in the transport sector.
I did not even know how to drive properly, treating a manual like an automatic and I crashed it into a high-ranking soldier's Mercedes.
He’s the car salesman who sells you a lemon, burns down the dealership, destroys the manufacturing, advertising and even the instruction manual and tries to make you think you’re benefiting from it.
Police officers discovered ricin pulp and a copy of an al-Qaeda manual at Rudakubana's house, but did not find any clear ideological reason for his attack, so did not classify it as terrorism.
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