Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [man-ij]
- /ˈmæn ɪdʒ/
- /ˈmæn.ɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [man-ij]
- /ˈmæn ɪdʒ/
Definitions of managing word
- verb with object managing to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income? 1
- verb with object managing to take charge or care of: to manage my investments. 1
- verb with object managing to dominate or influence (a person) by tact, flattery, or artifice: He manages the child with exemplary skill. 1
- verb with object managing to handle, direct, govern, or control in action or use: She managed the boat efficiently. 1
- verb with object managing to wield (a weapon, tool, etc.). 1
- verb with object managing to handle or train (a horse) in the exercises of the manège. 1
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Origin of managing
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; earlier manege < Italian maneggiare to handle, train (horses), derivative of mano < Latin manus hand
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Parts of speech for Managing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
managing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
managing usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for managing
adj managing
- leading — made of or containing lead: a lead pipe; a lead compound.
- admonishing — to caution, advise, or counsel against something.
- governing — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- handling — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- controlling — having or attempting to exert control
noun managing
- management — the act or manner of managing; handling, direction, or control.
- dealing — selling or doing business in a particular commodity
- supervision — the act or function of supervising; superintendence.
- working — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- treatment — an act or manner of treating.
adjective managing
- directing — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
- executing — Present participle of execute.
- inspecting — Present participle of inspect.
- organising — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
Antonyms for managing
adj managing
- subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
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