manifestation

English

Etymology

From Late Latin manifestatio.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌmænɪfɛˈsteɪʃən/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

manifestation (countable and uncountable, plural manifestations)

  1. The act or process of becoming manifest.
    The last known manifestation of the ghost was over ten years ago.
  2. The embodiment of an intangible, or variable thing.
    This particular manifestation resembled a young girl crying.
  3. (medicine) The symptoms or observable conditions which are seen as a result of some disease.
  4. A pattern or logo on a sheet of glass, as decoration and/or to prevent people from accidentally walking in to it.

Translations


French

Etymology

From Late Latin manifestatio

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.ni.fɛs.ta.sjɔ̃/
  • (file)

Noun

manifestation f (plural manifestations)

  1. protest, demonstration
  2. expression
  3. assembly, gathering (of people for an event)
  4. creation

Further reading


Interlingua

Noun

manifestation (plural manifestationes)

  1. manifestation

Swedish

Noun

manifestation c

  1. manifestation

Declension

Declension of manifestation 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative manifestation manifestationen manifestationer manifestationerna
Genitive manifestations manifestationens manifestationers manifestationernas
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