manner
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2.2
- noun
- /ˈmænər/
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tipo
- Nearly every field of science has benefited in some manner from the invention of the microscope.
- all manner of
But it's, it's a whole manner of things what were happening at the time.
- But it's, it's a whole manner of things what were happening at the time.
- And so that can be applied to all manner of things.
- I think fantastic ideas come from all manner of places.
- Even here, information and philosophies were exchanged together with all manner of goods.
- Let's call him Oh wow, the same sound, just packed with all manner of silent letters and hidden meanings.
- When we talk about the trans community now, we are conflating all all manner of things.
- And glute bridge, donkey kickback, side raises, all manner of fantastical exercises that that girls do.
- And we would have setbacks and robberies and police raids and all manner a crazy shit.
Examples
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I think fantastic ideas come from all manner of places.
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And again later on you can do all manner of changes.
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Most of the major ones have some manner of support.
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You would think, one would think that California would have all manner of dedicated faster rail.
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And you know, we, we get into all manner of science as it relates to sports.
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By his own humble efforts, he could do all manner of extraordinary things.
Fiction book (1991) -
Engraving became for him a kind of truth test in the manner of a scientific proof.
Academic text (2013) -
Bays, hills, river, streets and all manner of local areas took on western names.
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Retention is a problem equal to enrollment, and all manner of schemes are thought up to increase retention.
Academic text (1992) -
The festival featured a wide manner of performances, from traditional dances to modern music acts.
Synonyms
443
1.6
A particular way of doing something
143
2.3
A kind of thing, like a style or type
Compounds
- Literature
A lively, charming way of speaking or writing that uses clever, playful argument to make a point
- Specialized
A word that shows how someone does something, like quickly or quietly
Surface Forms
Etymology
Manner comes from an old word for 'hand', the same root as manual. Think of things made or done by hand in different ways, and each way becomes a different 'kind', so manner can mean 'a kind'.