manual
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/ˈmænjuəl/
🇬🇧
/ˈmænjuəl/
adjective
R
done with hands or physical effort
Manual work like digging or lifting requires strength.
R
operated by hand, not by machine
The manual typewriter is slower than an electric one.
R
related to using hands
Good manual skills help with tasks like sewing or building.
noun
R
a book that explains how to use something
Check the manual to learn how the device works.
R
a car with gears changed by hand
He prefers driving a manual because it gives more control.
translation
done with hands or physical effort; operated by hand, not by machine; related to using hands
a book that explains how to use something; a car with gears changed by hand
Word Forms
Plural
manuals