/ˈmænfɛst/ or /mænɪˈfɛst/; /mænɪˈfɛst/ for the verb

Definitions

1. noun

A public declaration of the facts and intentions of a government or other organization, or a document that sets out the terms and conditions of a journey, especially a sea journey.

“The government issued a manifest to explain its decision to raise taxes.”

2. noun

A list or statement of the goods carried by a ship, aircraft, or vehicle, or a list of the contents of a package.

“The cargo manifest showed that the ship was carrying electronics and machinery.”

3. noun

A clear and obvious sign or indication of something.

“The manifest danger of the storm was evident in the darkening sky.”

4. verb

To show or declare something clearly and openly, or to make a person or thing appear more obvious or noticeable.

“The company’s actions manifestly showed their commitment to the cause.”

5. verb

To give evidence of something, typically a person’s thoughts or feelings.

“His smile manifest his happiness at the news.”