manifestation

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US /ˌmænəfɛˈsteɪʃən/ UK /ˌmænɪfɛˈsteɪʃn/
noun

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    an event or sign that shows something clearly

    The fever was the first manifestation of the infection.

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1 noun · an event or sign that shows... expressiondisplaydemonstrationsignindicationembodimentappearance
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Etymology

From Late Latin manifestatio ('a showing, display'), from manifestare ('to make public, reveal'), from manifestus ('clear, evident'), perhaps from manus ('hand') + -festus ('struck').

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