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man·u·al  (mny-l)
adj.
1.
a. Of or relating to the hands: manual skill.
b. Done by, used by, or operated with the hands.
c. Employing human rather than mechanical energy: manual labor.
2. Of, relating to, or resembling a small reference book.
n.
1. A small reference book, especially one giving instructions.
2. Music A keyboard, as of an organ or harpsichord, played with the hands.
3. A machine operated by hand.
4. Prescribed movements in the handling of a weapon, especially a rifle: the manual of arms.

[Middle English, from Old French manuel, from Latin manulis, from manus, hand; see manus.]

manu·al·ly adv.
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Adv.1.manually - by hand; "this car shifts manually"
Translations
manually [ˈmænjʊəlɪ] ADVmanualmente, a mano
manually [ˈmænjuəli] adv [operate] → manuellement
manual worker ntravailleur m manuel
manually
advvon Hand, manuell; manually operatedhandbetrieben; manually controlledhandgesteuert
manually [ˈmænjʊəlɪ] advmanualmente
manually [ˈmænjʊəlɪ] advmanualmente


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