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manifestation Definition

mani·fes·ta·tion (man′ə fes tās̸hən, -fəs-)

noun

  1. a manifesting or being manifested
  2. something that manifests or is manifested his smile was a manifestation of joy
  3. a form in which a being manifests itself or is thought to manifest itself, esp. the material or bodily form of a spirit
  4. a public demonstration, as by a government or party for political effect

Etymology: LL manifestatio

manifestation Synonyms

manifestation

n.

display, exhibition, demonstration, indication; see sign 1.

manifestation Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • lupus: Can photosensitive rashes and other sun-induced manifestations of lupus be prevented?
  • discontent: This was the first manifestation of the discontent among the young artistic communities of Europe.
  • racism: Could poverty and under achievement play a part in the manifestation of racism?
  • deity: Here in human flesh was the very real manifestation of deity.
  • spirit: To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.

Converse of object

  • exhibit: Hence different family members affected with the same disorder may exhibit different manifestations.
  • represent: In fact, Eberlein says, sonoluminescence may represent the first observable manifestation of quantum vacuum radiation.
  • witness: Since I wrote my last Notes I have visited the place three times - and on each occasion have witnessed manifestations.
  • describe: This article describes cutaneous manifestations of selected pulmonary conditions and other associations between the skin and lung.
  • explore: Once this foundation has been set a facilitator then explores manifestations of culture in a number of settings, whether work or personal.

Adjective modifier

  • cutaneous: If all these cutaneous manifestations are present, then hamartomas maybe present within the CNS, kidney, retina and lungs etc.
  • ocular: CONCLUSIONS: Secondary ocular manifestations of B-CLL occur relatively commonly during disease progression.
  • protean: The protean manifestations of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in adults.
  • visible: It was the visible manifestation of His presence among His people.
  • skeletal: This makes it possible to observe the skeletal manifestations of such anomalies.
  • earthly: Ptah was his body, the earthly manifestation and Amun the hidden divine invisible aspect.

Noun used with modifier

  • skin: This resource covers anthrax etiology, clinical presentation, pathophysiology, radiological features, and skin manifestations.
  • disease: More than 250 full-colour illustrations help the practitioner identify disease manifestations at a glance.
  • behavior: Behavior manifestations of the two disabilities would have to be formulated concisely in operational terms.
manifestation Quotes

If frequent teabreaks and other manifestations of disguised leisure are regarded as goodsöand economics suggests that they be so regardedötheir inclusion in any index of output per capita might go some way to enhance Britain's comparative performance.

—Mishan, E J