manually
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3.5
- adverb
- /ˈmæn.ju.ə.li/
:
manualmente
- Until recently, this task was performed manually, which took several hours per day.
- manually operated
- manually or automatically
- manually entered
The only way to get rid of them is to manually delete each birthday.
- The only way to get rid of them is to manually delete each birthday.
- But all-wheel drive can be manually locked in place, which you don't often see.
- Actual behavior of drivers when they're driving the car manually.
- But it's quite rare to, to intervene manually.
Examples
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If the thrusters are still working, we can take the computers offline and control her manually.
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The data for this analysis are manually collected from the cities' financial statements.
Academic text (2017) -
Instead, you have to manually put them in place.
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You had to actually manually go in and move each one of these pieces.
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Finally, a profile was manually created for each case in the data set.
Academic text (2017) -
The only way to get rid of them is to manually delete each birthday.
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The electronic health record should allow providers to manually order or sort the problem list.
Academic text (2015) -
Five studies were added after manually inspecting the reference lists of all relevant articles.
Academic text (2012) -
So we needed to go back to basics and manually scrape back the paint layers.
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The technician had to manually adjust the settings on the machine before starting.
Synonyms
81
2.0
To do something with your hands, for example writing or making things, instead of with a machine
Antonyms
- Specialized
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3.1
Something happens by a machine or system without a person doing it
How Manual
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word manually comes from the Latin root manu- meaning 'hand', the same root you see in words like manual and manicure. So to do something manually is to do it 'with your hands' rather than by a machine.