manage

  • 11manage — (v.) 1560s, probably from It. maneggiare to handle, especially to control a horse, ultimately from Latin noun manus hand (see MANUAL (Cf. manual) (adj.)). Influenced by Fr. manège horsemanship (earliest English sense was of handling horses),… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 12manage — *conduct, control, direct Analogous words: *govern, rule: *guide, lead, steer, pilot, engineer: *handle, manipulate, wield, swing, ply …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 13manage — has inflected forms managed and managing, and a derivative form manageable …

    Modern English usage

  • 14manage — ► VERB 1) be in charge of; run. 2) supervise (staff). 3) administer and regulate (resources). 4) succeed in doing or dealing with. 5) succeed despite difficulties; cope. 6) be free to attend (an appointment). DERIVATIVES …

    English terms dictionary

  • 15Manage — Géolocalisation sur la carte : Belgique …

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  • 16manage — man|age W1S1 [ˈmænıdʒ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(business)¦ 2¦(do something difficult)¦ 3¦(deal with problems)¦ 4¦(time/money etc)¦ 5¦(live without much money)¦ 6¦(not need help)¦ 7¦(keep tidy)¦ 8¦(control)¦ 9¦(be strong enough)¦ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17manage — verb 1 DO STH DIFFICULT (I, T) to succeed in doing something difficult, especially after trying very hard: manage to do sth: Jenny managed to pass her driving test on the fifth attempt. | How do you manage to stay so slim? | We eventually managed …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18manage */*/*/ — UK [ˈmænɪdʒ] / US verb Word forms manage : present tense I/you/we/they manage he/she/it manages present participle managing past tense managed past participle managed 1) [intransitive/transitive] to succeed in doing something, especially… …

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  • 19manage — man|age [ mænıdʒ ] verb *** ▸ 1 succeed in doing something ▸ 2 deal successfully ▸ 3 organize and control ▸ 4 be able to provide something ▸ 5 be available for something ▸ 6 live on limited money 1. ) intransitive or transitive to succeed in… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 20manage — [[t]mæ̱nɪʤ[/t]] ♦♦ manages, managing, managed 1) VERB If you manage an organization, business, or system, or the people who work in it, you are responsible for controlling them. [V n] Within two years he was managing the store... [V n] Most… …

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