manage

Meanings

• Verb

  To control or direct a particular situation, organization, or group of people.

  - "He manages the project team effectively."
  - "She manages the household budget."
  - "The manager manages the employees."

• Verb

  To deal with or have the ability to control something.

  - "I can't manage this situation."
  - "He manages his time well."
  - "Can you manage the situation without me?"

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈmænədʒ/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1769460"

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Synonyms

bewield

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with manage
arrange , rearrange , strange

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Variants

List of all variants of manage that leads to same result
manage , managed , manages , managing , stage management , stage managements , stage-manage , stage-managed , stage-manages , stage-managing , co-manage , co-managed , co-management , co-manager , co-managers , co-manages , co-managing , comanage , comanaged , comanagement , comanager , comanagers , comanages , comanaging

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Forms

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manageable, managing, managed

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Etymology

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The word 'manage' comes from the Old French word 'manier,' which means 'to handle, manage, or control.'

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Trivia

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1. The word 'manage' is related to the word 'manor,' which originally referred to a large estate managed by a lord or his steward.

2. In the Middle Ages, 'manage' was used to describe the act of leading hounds in a hunt.

3. The term 'manager' was first used in the 15th century to describe someone who managed a business or estate.

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Related Concepts

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1. Leadership: Managing involves leading and guiding a group or organization towards achieving a goal.

2. Project Management: Managing a project involves planning, organizing, and controlling resources to deliver a product or service.

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Culture

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In literature, 'manage' has been used in various contexts, such as managing a business, managing a household, and managing a team. In art, there is a painting titled 'The Manager' by Jean-François Millet, which depicts a farmer managing his land and crops.

How to Memorize "manage"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person managing a team or project.
   - Imagine yourself in control of a situation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'manage' with 'control' or 'direct'.
   - Think of a manager when you hear the word 'manage'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Making Achievable Goals Effectively' to remember the meaning of 'manage'.

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