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manned

[mand]

adjective

  1. carrying or operated by one or more persons; crewed.

    a manned spacecraft.

  2. Falconry.(of a hawk) trained for hunting and accustomed to working with a human handler.



manned

/ æԻ /

adjective

  1. supplied or equipped with men, esp soldiers

  2. (of spacecraft, aircraft, etc) having a human crew

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • well-manned adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of manned1

First recorded in 1610–20; man ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )
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Smugglers are not on the boats, which are instead often manned by migrants who get discounts on their fees.

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Since Brexit, British travellers arriving at EU airports have mostly had to queue for manned desks to get their passports stamped, instead of using the automated gates.

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Since Brexit, British travellers at EU airports have generally been forced to have their passport stamped at manned desks, rather than use automatic gates with facial recognition technology.

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One of those roadblocks, manned by local, state and federal police was on the street outside the Palace of Justice.

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"These weapons have more precision, you don't need a manned aircraft any more, and they are much more affordable than operating sophisticated jets," says Mr Binnie.

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