manner

  • 31manner*/*/ — [ˈmænə] noun 1) [singular] the way that you do something, or the way that something happens The manner of his death aroused a lot of interest in the media.[/ex] Things had been done in the same manner for centuries.[/ex] 2) [singular] the way… …

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  • 32manner — noun Etymology: Middle English manere, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *manuaria, from Latin, feminine of manuarius of the hand, from manus hand more at manual Date: 12th century 1. a. kind, sort < what manner of man is he > b. kinds, sorts&#8230; …

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  • 33manner — noun 1) it was dealt with in a very efficient manner Syn: way, fashion, mode, means, method, system, style, approach, technique, procedure, process, methodology, modus operandi, form 2) what manner of creature is it? …

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  • 34manner — See: ALL MANNER OF, TO THE MANNER BORN …

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  • 35manner — See: ALL MANNER OF, TO THE MANNER BORN …

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  • 36manner — noun /ˈmænə,ˈmænɚ/ a) Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The treacherous manner of his mournful death. Shakespeare b) Characteristic mode of acting, conducting, carrying ones self; bearing;&#8230; …

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  • 37manner — Synonyms and related words: MO, action, actions, activity, acts, address, affectation, affectedness, air, algorithm, amenities, angle, appearance, approach, area, aspect, attack, attitude, bag, bearing, behavior, behavior pattern, behavioral norm …

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  • 38manner — [12] Etymologically, a manner is a method of ‘handling’ something. It comes via Anglo Norman manere from Vulgar Latin *manuāria ‘way of handling’. This was a noun use of the Latin adjective manuārius ‘of the hand’, a derivative of manus ‘hand’.&#8230; …

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  • 39manner — See: all manner of, to the manner born …

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  • 40manner — n 1. way, means, wise, method, mode, fashion, style; habit, custom, pattern, habit, wont, characteristic or customary way; system, approach, technique, procedure, course, practice, order, line, lines, attack, tack; methodology, process,&#8230; …

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