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manifests


Meanings
  • noun

    A document or list that sets out the condition or contents of a contract or an agreement.

    - "The manifest contained the names of all the passengers on the Titanic."
    - "The contract included a manifest of goods to be delivered."
  • verb

    To make something clear or evident.

    - "The evidence manifested the defendant's guilt."
    - "His excellent performance manifested his dedication to the team."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with manifests
manifestly , affirmative , defensive , resistant , progressive
Variants
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manifest , manifested , manifester , manifesters , manifesting , manifests
Etymology
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From Old French manifest, from Latin manifestus 'obvious, clear, evident'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'manifest' is derived from the Latin word 'manifestus', which means 'obvious' or 'clear'.

  2. In the context of shipping, a manifest is a document that lists the cargo being carried on a ship.

  3. The term 'manifesto' was first used in the arts, with the Futurist Manifesto being one of the earliest examples.


Related Concepts
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  1. Contract: A legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties.

  2. List: A collection of items, often presented in a systematic order.


Quotes
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  1. And if one is a pantheist … one might say that all nature is divinity and "manifests" itself in myriad forms and delightful complexities.

    - Margot Adler,{it}Drawing Down the Moon{/it},1986
  2. He asked what they had been doing in Dallas, and they told him that they were looking at the Sunbelt boom as "manifested" in the great Texas banks, thrifts and real estate operations.

    - John Kenneth Galbraith,{it}A Tenured Professor{/it},1990
  3. Malone has invited Barkley to spend a week … to relax, talk some basketball, eat some hot Louisiana food and kick around the subject of frustration, something they both feel but "manifest" in different ways.

    - Jack McCallum,{it}Sports Illustrated{/it},27 Apr. 1992

Culture
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In literature, manifests have been used to express various ideas and themes. For instance, in the context of art, a manifesto is a public declaration of artistic intent, often outlining the principles, goals, and beliefs of a particular art movement or artist.

How to Memorize "manifests"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large document or scroll containing a list of items or information.
    - Visualize the word 'manifest' written clearly in your mind.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'manifest' with the idea of a clear and evident document.
    - Think of a contract or a list that sets out the terms of an agreement.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'M-A-N-I-F-E-S-T' to remember the definition: 'Manifest' is 'A document that sets out the terms of an agreement'.


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