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mannerism

IPA: /ˈmænəˌrɪzəm/

KK: /ˈmænərɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A unique way of behaving or expressing oneself that is often unusual or distinctive.

Example: His mannerisms made him stand out in the crowd.

mannerliness

IPA: /ˈmænərlinəs/

KK: /ˈmænərlinəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being polite and showing good manners in behavior and actions.

Example: Her mannerliness made her a favorite among her peers.

mannerly

IPA: /ˈmænərli/

KK: /ˈmænərli/

adjective

Definition: Showing good behavior and respect towards others; polite and well-mannered.

Example: The children were mannerly during the dinner party, using their utensils properly and speaking softly.

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows good manners or politeness.

Example: She spoke mannerly to her guests, making them feel welcome.

mannitol

IPA: //ˈmænɪtɒl//

KK: /ˈmænɪtɔl/

noun

Definition: A type of sugar alcohol that is white and crystalline, often used as a sweetener and in medical tests for kidney function.

Example: Mannitol is often used in hospitals to help patients with kidney issues.

manoeuvre

IPA: /məˈnuːvə/

KK: /məˈnuːvər/

noun

Definition: A planned and controlled movement or action, often used in a strategic or skillful way.

Example: The driver made a careful manoeuvre to avoid the obstacle in the road.

manometer

IPA: /məˈnɒmətə/

KK: /məˈnɒmɪtə/

noun

Definition: A device that measures the pressure of liquids and gases.

Example: The technician used a manometer to check the gas pressure in the system.

manometrically

IPA: /ˌmænəˈmɛtrɪkli/

KK: /mænəˈmɛtrɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the measurement of pressure using a device called a manometer.

Example: The pressure was measured manometrically to ensure accuracy in the experiment.

manometry

IPA: /ˌmænəˈmɒtəmi/

KK: /mænəˈmɒtrɪ/

noun

Definition: The process of measuring pressure, typically using a device called a manometer.

Example: The doctor used manometry to check the pressure in the patient's esophagus.

manorial

IPA: /məˈnɔːr.i.əl/

KK: /məˈnɔr i əl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a large estate or the system of land ownership and management in medieval times.

Example: The manorial system was a key part of feudal society, where lords owned the land and peasants worked it.

manslaughter

IPA: //ˈmænˌslɔːtə//

KK: /ˈmænˌslɔːtər/

noun

Definition: The act of killing someone without planning or intending to cause harm, often considered less serious than murder.

Example: He was charged with manslaughter after the accident that led to the death of another person.

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