Meaning of MANIFEST
| Pronunciation: | | 'manu`fest
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- [n] a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- [adj] clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses; "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view"
- [v] record in a ship's manifest; "each passenger must be manifested"
- [v] reveal its presence or make an appearance; "the ghost manifests each year on the same day"
- [v] provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes; "His high fever attested to his illness"; "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"; "This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness"
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| | Synonyms: | | apparent, attest, certify, demonstrate, evidence, evident, obvious, patent, plain |
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| | See Also: | | appear, authenticate, bear witness, condemn, enter, instrument, legal document, legal instrument, notarise, notarize, official document, prove, put down, record, reflect, show, testify | |
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\Man"i*fest\, a. [F. manifeste, L. manifestus, lit.,
struck by the hand, hence, palpable; manus hand + fendere (in
comp.) to strike. See {Manual}, and {Defend}.]
1. Evident to the senses, esp. to the sight; apparent;
distinctly perceived; hence, obvious to the understanding;
apparent to the mind; easily apprehensible; plain; not
obscure or hidden.
Neither is there any creature that is not manifest
in his sight. -- Heb. iv.
13.
That which may be known of God is manifest in them.
--Rom. i. 19.
Thus manifest to sight the god appeared. --Dryden.
2. Detected; convicted; -- with of. [R.]
Calistho there stood manifest of shame. --Dryden.
Syn: Open; clear; apparent; evident; visible; conspicuous;
plain; obvious.
Usage: {Manifest}, {Clear}, {Plain}, {Obvious}, {Evident}.
What is clear can be seen readily; what is obvious
lies directly in our way, and necessarily arrests our
attention; what isevident is seen so clearly as to
remove doubt; what is manifest is very distinctly
evident.
So clear, so shining, and so evident, That it
will glimmer through a blind man's eye. --Shak.
Entertained with solitude, Where obvious duty
er?while appeared unsought. --Milton.
I saw, I saw him manifest in view, His voice,
his figure, and his gesture knew. --Dryden.
\Man"i*fest\, n.; pl. {Manifests}. [Cf. F. manifeste.
See {Manifest}, a., and cf. {Manifesto}.]
1. A public declaration; an open statement; a manifesto. See
{Manifesto}. [Obs.]
2. A list or invoice of a ship's cargo, containing a
description by marks, numbers, etc., of each package of
goods, to be exhibited at the customhouse.
\Man"i*fest\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Manifested}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Manifesting}.]
1. To show plainly; to make to appear distinctly, -- usually
to the mind; to put beyond question or doubt; to display;
to exhibit.
There is nothing hid which shall not be manifested.
--Mark iv. 22.
Thy life did manifest thou lovedst me not. --Shak.
2. To exhibit the manifests or prepared invoices of; to
declare at the customhouse.
Syn: To reveal; declare; evince; make known; disclose;
discover; display.
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