manage (verb)

  • 21lead-manage — ˈlead ˌmanage verb [transitive] FINANCE to organize a syndicated loan (= a loan to one borrower by many lenders ) or aSecurities Issue (= the sale of new bonds, shares etc ) : • The bond issue was lead managed by Nomura Securities …

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  • 22stage-manage — stage ,manage verb 1. ) transitive to organize an event such as a political meeting or a protest, especially so that people s actions seem natural when, in fact, they are planned 2. ) intransitive or transitive to be a stage manager for a play or …

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  • 23stage-manage — ► VERB 1) be the stage manager of. 2) arrange carefully to create a certain effect. DERIVATIVES stage management noun …

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  • 24stage-manage — verb 1》 be responsible for the lighting and other technical arrangements for (a play). 2》 arrange carefully to create a certain effect. Derivatives stage management noun stage manager noun …

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  • 25stage-manage — verb (T) informal to organize a public event, such as a meeting, in a way that will give you the result that you want: The press conference was cleverly stagemanaged …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 26stage-manage — UK / US verb Word forms stage manage : present tense I/you/we/they stage manage he/she/it stage manages present participle stage managing past tense stage managed past participle stage managed 1) [transitive] to organize an event such as a… …

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  • 27co-manage — UK US verb [T] ► to organize an activity together with another person, company, etc.: »The proposed offering is being co managed by Bear Stearns and Goldman Sachs …

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  • 28stage-manage — stage manages, stage managing, stage managed VERB (disapproval) If someone stage manages an event, they carefully organize and control it, rather than letting it happen in a natural way. [V n] Some radicals may oppose him in protest at the… …

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  • 29stage-manage — transitive verb Etymology: back formation from stage manager Date: 1879 1. a. to arrange or exhibit so as to achieve a desired effect b. to arrange or direct from behind the scenes 2. to act as stage manager for • stage management noun …

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  • 30stage-manage — /ˈsteɪdʒ mænɪdʒ/ (say stayj manij) verb (t) (stage managed, stage managing) 1. to superintend the performance of (a play) and regulate the stage arrangements. 2. to contrive unobtrusively to produce (a particular response), as at a political… …