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manifest
- /ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/ UK, US
- /ˈmæn.ə.fɛst/ UK, US
Rhymes with -ænɪfɛst, -ænəfɛst
Where it comes from
From Middle English manifest, manifeste, from Latin manifestus, manufestus (“palpable, manifest”), from Latin manus (“hand”) + an uncertain second element. Doublet of manifesto.
adjective more manifest · most manifest
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Evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived.
It re-envisioned Freddy Krueger in the “real world,” where the nightmare-dwelling being is made manifest in our reality, one where Freddy actor Robert Englund and original Nightmare On Elm Street star Heather Langenkamp play themselves, as does [Wes] Craven himself.
Similar: apparent, plain, clear, distinct, obvious, palpable, patent
- Obvious to the understanding; apparent to the mind; easily apprehensible; plain; not obscure or hidden.
- Detect; convicted. Caliſtho there ſtood manifeſt of Shame, / And turn’d a Bear, the Northern Star became[…]
noun manifests
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A list or invoice of the passengers or goods being carried by a commercial vehicle or ship.
Near-synonyms: bill of lading, waybill
Similar: bill of lading, waybill
- A file containing metadata describing other files.
- A public declaration; an open statement; a manifesto. But you, authentick Witneſſes I bring, / Before the gods, and your ungrateful King, / Of this my Manifeſt : That never more / This Hand ſhall combate on the crooked Shore : / No, let the Grecian Powers oppreſs’d in Fight, / Unpity’d periſh in their Tyrants fight.
verb manifests · manifesting · manifested · manifest
- To show plainly; to make to appear distinctly, usually to the mind; to put beyond question or doubt; to display; to exhibit. His courage manifested itself through the look on his face.
- To become manifest; to be revealed. His osteoporosis first manifested as pain in his hips.
- To will something to exist. The process of creating your treasure map is a powerful step toward manifesting your goal. Now just spend a few minutes each day looking at it[…]
- To exhibit the manifests or prepared invoices of; to declare at the customhouse.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: apparent, evidence, demonstrate, obvious, evident, certify, attest, patent, plain, ostensible, seeming, discernible, distinct, explicit, recognizable, manifestation
Translations
Every language
adj evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent
| Español | manifiesto |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 明らかな akiraka na |
| Português | manifesto, evidente |
| Français | manifeste |
| Deutsch | manifest |
| Italiano | manifesto |
| Русский | я́вный jávnyj, очеви́дный očevídnyj |
| العربية | ظَاهِر ẓāhir |
adj obvious to the understanding, easily apprehensible
| Español | manifiesto |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 명백하다 myeongbaekhada |
| 日本語 | 明白な meihaku na |
| Português | manifesto, óbvio |
| Deutsch | verständlich, offenbar, klar |
| Русский | поня́тный ponjátnyj |
noun list of passengers or goods
| Español | manifiesto, sobordo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 積荷目録 tsumini mokuroku |
| Português | manifesto |
| Français | manifeste, bordereau |
| Deutsch | Ladungsliste |
noun obsolete: public declaration
| 한국어 | 선언 seoneon |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 宣言 sengen |
| 中文 | 聲明 /声明 shēngmíng, 宣言 xuānyán |
| हिन्दी | घोषणापत्र ghoṣṇāpatra |
| Português | manifesto |
| Français | profession de foi, manifeste, proclamation, déclaration, mise au point |
| Deutsch | Manifest |
| Italiano | manifesto |
| Ελληνικά | μανιφέστο manifésto |
| Română | manifest |
| Русский | манифе́ст manifést, деклара́ция deklarácija |
| Tiếng Việt | tuyên ngôn |
| العربية | بَيَان bayān |
verb (''transitive'') to show plainly; to make to appear distinctly
| Español | manifestar |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 나타나다 natanada |
| 日本語 | 表明する hyōmei-suru |
| 中文 | 表明 biǎomíng, 表露 biǎolù, 顯示 /显示 xiǎnshì, 表現 /表现 biǎoxiàn |
| Português | manifestar |
| Français | manifester |
| Deutsch | manifestieren |
| Italiano | manifestare |
| Română | se manifesta |
| Русский | проявля́ть projavljátʹ, прояви́ть projavítʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | biểu hiện |
verb (intransitive) to become manifest; to be revealed
| Español | manifestarse |
|---|---|
| Français | se manifester |
| Русский | проявля́ться projavljátʹsja, прояви́ться projavítʹsja |
| العربية | تَظَاهَرَ taẓāhara |
verb (transitive) to exhibit the manifests or prepared invoices of; to declare at the customhouse
| Português | dar ao manifesto |
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title = {manifest},
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