manual
Adjective
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Of or relating to the hands (synset 302769962)
"manual dexterity"
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Requiring human effort (synset 300184143)
"a manual transmission"similar to: hand-operated, non-automatic - operated by hand
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Doing or requiring physical work (synset 302567793)
"manual labor"; "manual laborer"similar to: blue-collar - of or designating manual industrial work or workers
Noun
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A small handbook (synset 106433328)
is a type of: enchiridion, handbook, vade mecum - a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or locationsubtypes:
- consuetudinal, consuetudinary - a manual describing the customs of a particular group (especially the ceremonial practices of a monastic order)
- grimoire - a manual of black magic (for invoking spirits and demons)
- book of instructions, instruction manual, instructions, operating instructions - a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
- reference manual - a manual containing information organized in a summary manner
- sex manual - a manual containing instruction in sexual techniques; intended to enhance the reader's sexual life
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(military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle (synset 100896833)
referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nationis a type of: drill, exercise, practice, practice session, recitation - systematic training by multiple repetitionshas: order arms - a position in the manual of arms; the rifle is held vertically on the right side with the butt on the ground; often used as a commandsame as: manual of arms
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