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• man|age — «MAN ihj», verb, aged, ag|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to guide or handle with skill or authority; control; direct: »They hired a man to manage the business. A good rider manages his horse well. Only his mother could manage him. 2. to succeed in doing… …   Useful english dictionary

• man´age|a|bly — man|age|a|ble «MAN ih juh buhl», adjective. that can be managed; controllable: »a package of manageable size. A meek and manageable child (Elizabeth Barrett Browning). SYNONYM(S): tractable, wieldy. –man´age|a|ble|ness, noun. –man´age|a|bly,… …   Useful english dictionary

• man´age|a|ble|ness — man|age|a|ble «MAN ih juh buhl», adjective. that can be managed; controllable: »a package of manageable size. A meek and manageable child (Elizabeth Barrett Browning). SYNONYM(S): tractable, wieldy. –man´age|a|ble|ness, noun. –man´age|a|bly,… …   Useful english dictionary

• man|age|a|ble — «MAN ih juh buhl», adjective. that can be managed; controllable: »a package of manageable size. A meek and manageable child (Elizabeth Barrett Browning). SYNONYM(S): tractable, wieldy. –man´age|a|ble|ness, noun. –man´age|a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• man|age|a|bil|i|ty — «MAN ih juh BIHL uh tee», noun. the condition or quality of being manageable …   Useful english dictionary

• man|age|men|tal — «MAN ihj MEHN tuhl», adjective. of or having to do with management; managerial …   Useful english dictionary

• man|age|ment — «MAN ihj muhnt», noun. 1. a managing or handling; control; direction: »Bad management caused the bank s failure. SYNONYM(S): guidance, regulation. 2. the persons who manage a business or an institution: »a dispute between labor and management.… …   Useful english dictionary

• un|man´age|a|bly — un|man|age|a|ble «uhn MAN uh juh buhl», adjective. not manageable; intractable; unruly; incapable of being handled: »an unmanageable horse. –un|man´age|a|ble|ness, noun. –un|man´age|a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• un|man´age|a|ble|ness — un|man|age|a|ble «uhn MAN uh juh buhl», adjective. not manageable; intractable; unruly; incapable of being handled: »an unmanageable horse. –un|man´age|a|ble|ness, noun. –un|man´age|a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• un|man|age|a|ble — «uhn MAN uh juh buhl», adjective. not manageable; intractable; unruly; incapable of being handled: »an unmanageable horse. –un|man´age|a|ble|ness, noun. –un|man´age|a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary