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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
Other 51Թ Forms
- manually adverb
- nonmanual adjective
- unmanual adjective
- ˈԳܲ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of manual1
Example Sentences
Eventually, a publisher risked a short print run and sales of the book, described once as "an assassin's manual", took off, first in the UK and then in the US.
The effort to right the ship was a manual process, according to researchers from 38 North, a website run by the US-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins University in the US.
The Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana had in fact been born in the UK and had no direct connections to Islamism, though he had downloaded an academic study of an al-Qaeda manual.
Magnotherm has built about 40 beverage coolers, and about five refrigerators, in what is so far a manual and in-house process.
In 2018, after trying a variety of less manual roles, such as plastering and carpet fitting, he realised he could no longer hold down a job.
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