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MANIFESTOES
man·i·fes·to
/
ˌmæn
əˈfɛs
toʊ
/
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[
man-
uh
-
fes
-toh
]
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noun,
plural
man·i·fes·toes.
a public declaration of intentions, opinions, objectives, or motives, as one issued by a government, sovereign, or
organization
.
Origin:
1640–50;
<
Italian;
see
manifest
(adj.)
Related forms
coun·ter·man·i·fes·to,
noun,
plural
coun·ter·man·i·fes·toes.
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manifesto
(ˌmænɪˈfɛstəʊ)
—
n
,
pl
-tos
,
-toes
a public declaration of intent, policy, aims, etc, as issued by a political party, government, or movement
[C17: from Italian, from
manifestare
to
manifest
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Word Origin & History
manifesto
1644, from It. manifesto "public declaration explaining past actions and announcing the motive for forthcoming ones," originally "proof," from L. manifestus (see
manifest
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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