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 Definitions of Manual  [ˈmæn yu əl]  

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Definition of 'Manual' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) manual
operated by hand rather than mechanically or automatically:
a manual gearshift.

2.  manual
involving or requiring human effort; physical:
manual labor.

3.  manual
of or pertaining to the hands.

4. (n.) manual
a book easily held in the hand, esp. one giving information or instructions.

5.  manual
a typewriter whose keys and carriage are powered solely by the typist's hands.

6.  manual
the prescribed drill in handling a rifle:
military manual of arms.

7.  manual
a musical keyboard, esp. one of several belonging to a pipe organ.

Etymology:  (1400–50; (< MF) < L manuālis that can be held in the hand, der. of manus hand)

Definition of 'Manual' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) manual
a small handbook

2. (adj) manual of arms, manual
(military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle

3. (adj) manual
of or relating to the hands
"manual dexterity"

4. (adj) manual
requiring human effort
"a manual transmission"

5. (adj) manual(a)
doing or requiring physical work
"manual labor"; "manual laborer"


Definition of 'Manual' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) manual
a book with instructions on how to use sth
the car manual

2. (adjective) manual
done with the hands
manual labor

3.  manual
done by a person or people, not automatically using a machine
a manual count of the votes; install the software manually


Definition of 'Manual' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Manual
of or pertaining to the hand; done or made by the hand; as, manual labor; the king's sign manual

2. (adj) Manual
a small book, such as may be carried in the hand, or conveniently handled; a handbook; specifically, the service book of the Roman Catholic Church

3. (adj) Manual
a keyboard of an organ or harmonium for the fingers, as distinguished from the pedals; a clavier, or set of keys

4. (adj) Manual
a prescribed exercise in the systematic handing of a weapon; as, the manual of arms; the manual of the sword; the manual of the piece (cannon, mortar, etc.)


Translation of 'Manual' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of the hand or hands
manual skills/labour.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: handmatig Arabic flag Arabic: كُتَيِّب، مُرْشِد Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: ръчен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: manual Czech flag Czech: ruční German flag German: manuell
Danish flag Danish: manuel; hånd- Greek flag Greek: χειρωνακτικός, που γίνετα Spanish flag Spanish: manual
Estonian flag Estonian: käsitsi- Farsi flag Farsi: دستی Finnish flag Finnish: käsi-
French flag French: manuel Hebrew flag Hebrew: יְדָנִי Hindi flag Hindi: हाथ का
Croatian flag Croatian: ručni Hungarian flag Hungarian: kézi Indonesian flag Indonesian: dengan tangan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hand-, handa- Italian flag Italian: manuale Japanese flag Japanese: 手の
Korean flag Korean: 손의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: rankų, fizinis Latvian flag Latvian: roku-; fizisks
Malay flag Malay: dengan tangan Dutch flag Dutch: hand- Norwegian flag Norwegian: manuell, hånd-
Polish flag Polish: manualny, fizyczny Persian flag Persian: ،وابسته به دست دستی Pashto flag Pashto: لاسى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: manual Romanian flag Romanian: manual Russian flag Russian: ручной
Slovak flag Slovak: ručný Slovenian flag Slovenian: ročen Serbian flag Serbian: ručni
Swedish flag Swedish: manuell, med händerna, ha Thai flag Thai: เกี่ยวกับมือ Turkish flag Turkish: elle ilgili
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 手工的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: ручний; фізичний Urdu flag Urdu: دستی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thủ công Chinese flag Chinese: 手工的

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