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man·i·fes·to
(măn′ə-fĕs′tō)n. pl. man·i·fes·toes or man·i·fes·tos
A public declaration of principles, policies, or intentions, especially of a political nature.
intr.v. man·i·fes·toed, man·i·fes·to·ing, man·i·fes·toes
To issue such a declaration.
[Italian, from Latin manifestus, clear, evident; see manifest.]
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manifesto
(ˌmænɪˈfɛstəʊ)n, pl -tos or -toes
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a public declaration of intent, policy, aims, etc, as issued by a political party, government, or movement
[C17: from Italian, from manifestare to manifest]
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man•i•fes•to
(ˌmæn əˈfɛs toʊ)n., pl. -tos, -toes.
a public declaration of intentions, opinions, or purposes.
[1640–50; < Italian; see manifest]
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| Noun | 1. |  manifesto - a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)governing, government activity, government, governance, administration - the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government" declaration - a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written) |
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manifesto
noun policy statement, publication, declaration, programme, announcement, platform, proclamation, pronouncement The Tories are drawing up their election manifesto.
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manifesto
nounA public statement:
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Translations
بَيان رَسْمي
manifest
manifestprogramerklæring
manifesti
kiáltvány
opinber stefnuyfirlÿsing
manifestas
manifests
manifest
beyannamebildiri
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manifesto
n pl <-(e)s> → Manifest nt
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manifesto
(mӕniˈfestəu) – plural ˌmaniˈfesto(e)s – noun a public usually written announcement of policies and intentions, especially by a political party. the socialist manifesto.
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