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- pronunciation:
- maen
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
When something is manual, it has to do with using your hands.
It takes manual skill to be good at sewing.My older brother does manual labor during the summers to make money. |
| definition 2: |
Sometimes when we talk about manual work or manual labor, we are talking about work that is done by humans rather than by machines.
Farming still requires a lot of manual labor. It can't all be done by machine.- similar words:
- physical
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
A manual is a book of instructions.
Alex read the manual to learn how to build a model airplane.- synonyms:
- guide
- similar words:
- directions, instructions
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| related words: |
key |
| derivation: |
manually (adv.) |
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