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man·i·fest  (mn-fst)
adj.
Clearly apparent to the sight or understanding; obvious. See Synonyms at apparent.
tr.v. man·i·fest·ed, man·i·fest·ing, man·i·fests
1. To show or demonstrate plainly; reveal: "Mercedes . . . manifested the chaotic abandonment of hysteria" (Jack London).
2. To be evidence of; prove.
3.
a. To record in a ship's manifest.
b. To display or present a manifest of (cargo).
n.
1. A list of cargo or passengers carried on a ship or plane.
2. An invoice of goods carried on a truck or train.
3. A list of railroad cars according to owner and location.

[Middle English manifeste, from Old French, from Latin manufestus, manifestus, caught in the act, blatant, obvious; see gwhedh- in Indo-European roots.]

mani·festly adv.

manifest [ˈmænɪˌfɛst]
adj
1. easily noticed or perceived; obvious; plain
2. (Psychoanalysis) Psychoanal of or relating to the ostensible elements of a dream manifest content Compare latent [5]
vb
1. (tr) to show plainly; reveal or display to manifest great emotion
2. (tr) to prove beyond doubt
3. (intr) (of a disembodied spirit) to appear in visible form
4. (Transport / Nautical Terms) (tr) to list in a ship's manifest
n
1. (Transport / Nautical Terms) a customs document containing particulars of a ship, its cargo, and its destination
2.
a.  (Engineering / Aeronautics) a list of cargo, passengers, etc., on an aeroplane
b.  (Transport / Railways) a list of railway trucks or their cargo
c.  (Transport / Railways) Chiefly US and Canadian a fast freight train carrying perishables
[from Latin manifestus plain, literally: struck with the hand, from manū with the hand + -festus struck]
manifestable  adj
manifestly  adv
manifestness  n

A document specifying in detail the passengers or items carried for a specific destination.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.manifestmanifest - a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument - (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
Verb1.manifest - provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes; "His high fever attested to his illness"; "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"; "This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness"
authenticate - establish the authenticity of something
attest - establish or verify the usage of; "This word is not attested until 1993"
reflect - give evidence of the quality of; "The mess in his dorm room reflects on the student"
reflect - give evidence of a certain behavior; "His lack of interest in the project reflects badly on him"
notarise, notarize - authenticate as a notary; "We had to have the signature notarized"
bear witness, evidence, testify, prove, show - provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
condemn - demonstrate the guilt of (someone); "Her strange behavior condemned her"
2.manifest - record in a ship's manifest; "each passenger must be manifested"
record, enter, put down - make a record of; set down in permanent form
3.manifest - reveal its presence or make an appearance; "the ghost manifests each year on the same day"
appear - come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon"
Adj.1.manifest - clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment; "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view"
obvious - easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind; "obvious errors"

manifest
verb
display, show, reveal, establish, express, prove, declare, demonstrate, expose, exhibit, set forth, make plain, evince He's only convincing when that inner fury manifests itself.
display hide, cover, deny, mask, conceal, obscure, cover up, refute
Translations
manifest [ˈmænɪfest]
A. ADJmanifiesto, patente
to make sth manifestponer algo de manifiesto
B. VTmanifestar
to manifest itselfmanifestarse
C. N (Naut, Comm) → manifiesto m

manifest [ˈmænɪfɛst]
vt (= show) [+ feeling, quality] → manifester
to manifest itself (= become apparent) → se manifester
The virus needs two weeks to manifest itself → Le virus met deux semaines à se manifester.
adj [failure, injustice] → manifeste, évident(e)
to be made manifest → se révéler
n [plane, ship] → manifeste m

manifest
adjoffenkundig, offenbar; (= definite)eindeutig; I think it’s manifest that …es liegt doch wohl auf der Hand, dass …; to make something manifestetw klarmachen or deutlich machen; he made it manifest that …er machte klar or deutlich, dass …
n (Naut) → Manifest nt
vrsich zeigen; (Sci, Psych etc) → sich manifestieren; (ghost) → erscheinen; (guilt etc) → sich offenbaren, offenbar werden

manifest [ˈmænɪˌfɛst]
1. adjevidente, manifesto/a, palese
2. vtmanifestare
3. n (Aer, Naut) → manifesto

manifest [ˈmænɪˌfɛst]
1. adjevidente, manifesto/a, palese
2. vtmanifestare
3. n (Aer, Naut) → manifesto

manifest
v manifest [ˈmӕnifest]
to show (clearly) He manifested his character in his behaviour. wys, toon يُظْهِر، يَكْشِف عن показвам prokázat, projevit manifestere; vise offenbaren φανερώνω, εκδηλώνω manifestar, mostrar avaldama اشکار ساختن ilmaista manifester לְהָצִיג व्यक्त करना, दिखलाना očitovati kimutat memperlihatkan sÿna ljóslega manifestare 明らかにする 분명히 나타내다 (pa)rodyti, atskleisti izrādīt; paust memperlihatkan openbaren legge for dagen, demonstrere ujawnić, przejawiać demonstrar a dezvălui; a manifesta ясно показывать preukázať jasno pokazati pokazati manifestera แสดงให้เห็น göstermek, belli etmek 表明 ясно показувати; виявляти ظاہر کرنا biểu lộ
adj
easily seen by the eye or understood by the mind; obvious manifest stupidity. duidelike, ooglopende واضِح، ظاهِر очевиден očividný indlysende offensichtlich εμφανής, έκδηλος claro, manifiesto silmanähtav بارز ilmeinen évident בָּרוּר सुस्पष्ट रूप से व्यक्त करना, मालसूची očit nyilvánvaló mudah dilihat augljós evidente 明白な 분명한 akivaizdus, aiškus izrādīt; parādīt mudah dilihat duidelijk tydelig, åpenbar oczywisty claro evi­dent очевидный očividný očiten očigledan påtaglig, uppenbar ซึ่งเป็นที่เข้าใจแจ่มแจ้ง apaçık, aşikâr 顯然的 очевидний, явний آشکار rõ ràng
adv manifestly
ooglopend بِصورَةٍ واضِحَه أو ظاهِرَه очевидно evidentně indlysende offensichtlich ολοφάνερα manifiestamente ilmselt اشکارا silminnähtävästi manifestement בְּבֵירוּר अविर्भाव, विश्वरूप očito, očigledno nyilvánvalóan tampak augljóslega manifestamente 明白に 분명히 aiškiai, akivaizdžiai acīm redzami; izteikti dengan mudah dilihat duidelijk tydelig, umiskjennelig jawnie claramente (în mod) clar очевидно evidentne očitno očigledno påtagligt, uppenbart อย่างชัดแจ้ง açıkça, besbelli 明瞭地 очевидно, явно بظاہر một cách hiển nhiên
n manifeˈstation
1 an obvious or clear example This is another manifestation of his ignorance. voorbeeld مَظْهَر، مِثال واضِح доказателство projev eksempel; tegn das Anzeichen έκφανση, εκδήλωση manifestación osutus, ilming اشکار سازی osoitus manifestation בּיטוּי, גִילוּי अविर्भाव, विश्वरूप manifestacija, očitovanje megnyilatkozás contoh merki (um), vitnisburður manifestazione 現われ 징후 akivaizdus pavyzdys, apraiška izpausme; pierādījums contoh blijk tegn, ytring przejaw, dowód manifestação manifestare проявление prejav dokaz manifestacija uttryck, yttring, tecken การแสดงให้เห็นอย่างเด่นชัด gösterge, tezahür 明顯的例子 вияв; прояв ظہور sự biểu lộ
2 the act of showing clearly. duidelike voorbeeld إظْهار، إيضاح показване manifestace manifestation; tilkendegivelse die Offenbarung εκδήλωση manifestación, demostración ilmutamine, ilmutus ابراز ilmaisu manifestation גִילוּי स्पष्टीकरण, प्रदर्शन, प्रकाशन, प्रयक्षीकरण, अभिव्यक्ति pojavljivanje kinyilvánítás manifestasi tjáning; opinber yfirlÿsing/mótmæli manifestazione 明示 명시 apsireiškimas, pasireiškimas izpaušana; izrādīšana manifestasi manifestatie demonstrasjon, tilkjennegivelse manifestacja demonstração manifestare манифестация manifestácia manifestacija manifestovanje demonstration, manifestation ข้อบ่งชี้ gösterme, belirtme 表明 маніфестація ظاہر کرنے کا عمل sự hiện hình


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