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  • 41manual — {{11}}manual (adj.) c.1400, from L. manualis of or belonging to the hand; that can be thrown by hand, from manus hand, strength, power over; armed force; handwriting, from PIE *man (2) hand (Cf. O.N. mund hand, O.E. mund hand, protection,… …

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  • 42manual — {{#}}{{LM M24848}}{{〓}} {{SynM25467}} {{[}}manual{{]}} ‹ma·nual› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Que se realiza o se maneja con las manos: • un trabajo manual.{{○}} {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} {{<}}2{{>}} Libro en el que se recoge lo más importante de una… …

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  • 43manual — man·u·al man yə( wə)l adj 1 a) of, relating to, or involving the hands <manual dexterity> b) done or performed by hand and not by machine <manual removal of nits and lice (Jerome Potts)> 2) using signs and the manual alphabet in… …

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  • 44Manual — 1Ma|nu|al das; s, e, auch Manuale das; [s], [n] <zu spätlat. manualis »zur Hand gehörend«, dies zu lat. manus »Hand«>: 1. Handklaviatur der Orgel, des Harmoniums u. Ä.; Ggs. ↑Pedal. 2. (veraltet) Handbuch, Tagebuch …

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  • 45manual — 1. adjective 1) manual work Syn: done with one s hands, by hand, laboring, physical, blue collar 2) a manual drill Syn: hand operated, hand, nonelectric, nonautomatic 2. noun …

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  • 46manual — 1. adjective 1) manual work Syn: physical, labouring, blue collar 2) a manual typewriter Syn: hand operated, hand 2. noun a training manual Syn: handbook …

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  • 47manual — [ˈmænjʊəl] noun [C] I a book that contains instructions for doing something, especially for operating a machine II adj manual [ˈmænjʊəl] 1) involving the use of your hands, or doing work with your hands The job requires manual skill.[/ex] manual… …

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  • 48manual — man•u•al [[t]ˈmæn yu əl[/t]] adj. 1) operated by hand rather than mechanically or automatically: a manual gearshift[/ex] 2) involving or requiring human effort; physical: manual labor[/ex] 3) of or pertaining to the hands 4) a book easily held in …

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  • 49manual — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or done with the hands (manual labour). 2 (of a machine etc.) worked by hand, not automatically. n. 1 a a book of instructions, esp. for operating a machine or learning a subject; a handbook (a computer manual). b any small… …

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  • 50manual — Synonyms and related words: Sefer Torah, Torah, Torah scroll, Virginal, abecedarium, abecedary, alphabet book, battledore, breviary, canon, casebook, choir, church book, claviature, compendium, console, cookbook, cookery book, directions, echo,… …

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