ship's manifest

  • 1Manifest — 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.] [1913 Webster] 2. A list or invoice of a ship s cargo, containing a… …

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  • 2manifest — [man′ə fest΄] adj. [ME < OFr manifeste < L manifestus, earlier manufestus, lit., struck by the hand, palpable, evident < manus, a hand (see MANUAL) + base akin to (in)festus: see INFEST] apparent to the senses, esp. that of sight, or to… …

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  • 3manifest — n. 1) a plane s; ship s manifest 2) on a manifest * * * [ mænɪfest] ship s manifest a plane s on a manifest …

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  • 4manifest — /ˈmænəfəst / (say manuhfuhst), / fɛst/ (say fest) adjective 1. readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error. 2. Psychology apparent or disguising (used of conscious feelings and ideas… …

  • 5manifest — manifestable, adj. manifester, n. manifestly, adv. manifestness, n. /man euh fest /, adj. 1. readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error. 2. Psychoanal. of or pertaining to conscious… …

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  • 6manifest — man·i·fest 1 / ma nə ˌfest/ adj 1: capable of being readily perceived by the senses and esp. by sight a manifest injury 2: capable of being easily understood or recognized: clearly evident, obvious, and indisputable vacating an arbitrator s award …

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  • 7Manifest Destiny (The Outer Limits) — Manifest Destiny The Outer Limits episode Episode no. Season 6 Episode 4 Directed by Brad Turner Original air date …

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  • 8Manifest — has different meanings. It may refer to the following: Arts Manifest (convention), the Melbourne Anime Festival Business Manifest Limited, the UK marketing company Computing Manifest file, a file that contains information about accompanying files …

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  • 9manifest — Ⅰ. manifest [1] ► ADJECTIVE ▪ clear and obvious. ► VERB 1) show or demonstrate. 2) become apparent. 3) (of a ghost) appear. DERIVATIVES manifestly adverb …

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  • 10ship's papers — ship s′ pa′pers n. pl. navig. the documents legally required to be carried by an oceangoing vessel, as a certificate of registry, logbook, and cargo manifest • Etymology: 1655–65 …

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