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- DictionaryMan·age/ˈmanij/
verb
- 1. be in charge of (a company, establishment, or undertaking); administer; run: "their elder son managed the farm"
- 2. succeed in surviving or in attaining one's aims, especially against heavy odds; cope: "Catherine managed on five hours' sleep a night"
Definitions of manage. verb. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of. “She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old” synonyms: care, deal, handle. see more. verb. watch and direct. synonyms: oversee, superintend, supervise. see more. verb. be successful; achieve a goal. “I managed to carry the box upstairs”
Definition of manage verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
5 days ago · 1. verb. If you manage an organization, business, or system, or the people who work in it, you are responsible for controlling them. Within two years he was managing the store. [VERB noun] Most factories in the area are obsolete and badly managed. [be VERB -ed] There is a lack of confidence in the government's ability to manage the economy.
1. a. To have charge of; direct or administer: manage a company; manage a portfolio of assets. See Synonyms at conduct. b. To exert control over; regulate or limit toward a desired end: manage the news to minimize political repercussions; managed smokestack emissions. c.
to do something or deal with something successfully: Will you be able to manage on your own? [ + to do sth ] Anyway, we managed to get there on time. Fewer examples. How does she manage to keep the house so tidy? Did you manage to get the car going? We managed to persuade him to come with us. I managed to get a copy of the report.
Britannica Dictionary definition of MANAGE. 1. [+ object] a : to have control of (something, such as a business, department, sports team, etc.) She manages [= runs] her family's bakery. The business is managed by the owner's daughter. The company is badly managed.
To control the movement or behavior of; handle. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To direct or supervise (employees or other staff). She manages 20 people in the department. American Heritage. More Verb Definitions (8) Synonyms: make out. shift. muddle through. get by. fend. fare.
