Definition

A clear sign or display of something, often showing its existence or presence. It can also refer to a public demonstration or the way something is expressed or revealed.

Example

The festival was a manifestation of the community's cultural heritage.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the idea of manifestation?

Yeah, I've heard people say you can make things happen just by believing in them.

Exactly! I think the manifestation process can really change your mindset.

For sure! It’s all about focusing on what you really want.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Manifestation → It is formed from "manifeste" (from Latin "manifestus", meaning clear or obvious) and "-ation" (a suffix used to form nouns indicating an action or resulting state). The word "manifestation" refers to the act of making something clear or obvious, or the result of that act.

Memory Tip

Think of something becoming 'clear' or 'obvious' — 'manifest' means to make clear, and '-ation' indicates the action of doing so.

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