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manage [ man·age ]
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1. Be in charge of (a business, organization, or undertaking); run.
It is not enough to tell the merchant to manage his business properly.
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2. Have the position of supervising (staff) at work.
But the way it manages its own staff is also seen as critical.
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3. Be the manager of (a sports team or a performer)
Fuller was already managing Annie Lennox and 1980s dance act Paul Hardcastle.
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4. Use (money, time, or other resources) sensibly.
The back office mobilises financial resources and manages funds.
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5. Maintain control over (a person or animal)
They were spooked, but found a way to manage him.
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6. Control the use or exploitation of (land)
A volunteer group has voted to continue managing the Seven Fields Nature reserve
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7. Succeed in surviving or in achieving something despite difficult circumstances; cope.
Catherine managed on five hours' sleep a night
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8. Succeed in achieving or producing (something difficult)
she managed a brave but unconvincing smile
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9. Succeed in dealing with or withstanding (something)
Those suffering from Tourette's need help to develop strategies for dealing with and managing their tics, and, where necessary, medical treatment.
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10. Be free to attend at (a certain time)
he could not manage 24 March after all
Origin
1. Mid 16th century (in the sense ‘put (a horse) through the paces of the manège’): from Italian maneggiare, based on Latin manus ‘hand’.
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