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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: managing /ˈmænɪdʒɪŋ/ adj - having administrative control or authority: a managing director
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024man•age /ˈmænɪdʒ/USA pronunciation v., -aged, -ag•ing. - to succeed in dealing with;
contrive: [~ + to + verb]They managed to see the governor.[~ + object]I don't know how, but he managed it. - [~ + object]
- to take charge of;
supervise; control:to manage a business. - Show Businessto handle the career or functioning of:to manage a performer.
- to function;
get along:[no object]We managed without a car during our stay in the city. man•age•a•ble, adj. : Those children are old enough to be easily manageable.See -man-1. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024man•age (man′ij),USA pronunciation v., -aged, -ag•ing. v.t. - to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship:She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- to take charge or care of:to manage my investments.
- to dominate or influence (a person) by tact, flattery, or artifice:He manages the child with exemplary skill.
- to handle, direct, govern, or control in action or use:She managed the boat efficiently.
- to wield (a weapon, tool, etc.).
- Sportto handle or train (a horse) in the exercises of the manège.
- [Archaic.]to use sparingly or with judgment, as health or money;
husband. v.i. - to conduct business, commercial affairs, etc.;
be in charge:Who will manage while the boss is away? - to continue to function, progress, or succeed, usually despite hardship or difficulty;
get along:How will he manage with his wife gone? It was a rough time, but we managed.
- Latin manus hand
- Italian maneggiare to handle, train (horses), derivative of mano
- earlier manege 1555–65
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged arrange, contrive.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged guide, conduct, regulate, engineer. See rule.
- 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged handle, manipulate.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: manage /ˈmænɪdʒ/ vb (mainly tr)- (also intr) to be in charge (of); administer: to manage one's affairs, to manage a shop
- to succeed in being able (to do something) despite obstacles; contrive
- to have room, time, etc, for: can you manage dinner tomorrow?
- to exercise control or domination over, often in a tactful or guileful manner
- (intransitive) to contrive to carry on despite difficulties, esp financial ones
- to wield or handle (a weapon)
Etymology: 16th Century: from Italian maneggiare to control, train (esp horses), ultimately from Latin manus hand |