manifest

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Clear and obvious; easily seen or understood.

   Her relief was manifest the moment she heard the good news.

2. 2
   verb

   To show or display something clearly.

   The disease first manifested itself as a mild fever.

3. 3
   noun

   An official list of the passengers or cargo carried by a ship, plane, or vehicle.

   The captain checked the manifest before the cargo was loaded.

From Middle English manifest, manifeste, from Latin manifestus, manufestus (“palpable, manifest”), from , from Latin manus + second element of Latin īnfēstāre, from īnfestus, from in + *-festus (“probably seized, handled”). Doublet of manifesto.

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