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Meaning of manifest

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

manifest

Pronunciation:/ˈmæn.ə.fɛst//ˈmæn.ə.fɛst/

noun

Definitions

  1. A list or invoice of the passengers or goods being carried by a commercial vehicle or ship.

  2. A file containing metadata describing other files.

  3. A public declaration; an open statement; a manifesto.

verb

Definitions

  1. To show plainly; to make to appear distinctly, usually to the mind; to put beyond question or doubt; to display; to exhibit.

    Example: His courage manifested itself through the look on his face.

  2. To exhibit the manifests or prepared invoices of; to declare at the customhouse.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived.

  2. Obvious to the understanding; apparent to the mind; easily apprehensible; plain; not obscure or hidden.

  3. (used with "of") Detected; convicted.