Definition of manipulation Manipulation
/mʌnɪˌpjʌlejˈʃʌn/ - [munipyuleyshun] -
We found 11 definitions of manipulation from 5 different sources.
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What does manipulation mean?
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NounPlural: manipulations |
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| manipulation - exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage; "his manipulation of his friends was scandalous" | ||
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| influence causing something without any direct or apparent effort | ||
| manipulation - the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means | ||
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| touching, touch the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- manipulation (Noun)
The practice of manipulating or the state of being manipulated. - manipulation (Noun)
The skillful use of the hands in, for example, chiropractic. - manipulation (Noun)
The management of some situation, especially for one’s own advantage. - manipulation (Noun)
The usage of psychological influence over a person or situation to gain an outcome.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- manipulation (n.)
The act or process of manipulating, or the state of being manipulated; the act of handling work by hand; use of the hands, in an artistic or skillful manner, in science or art. - manipulation (n.)
The use of the hands in mesmeric operations. - manipulation (n.)
Artful management; as, the manipulation of political bodies; sometimes, a management or treatment for purposes of deception or fraud.
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manipulation
The devious management of some situation, especially for one's own advantage.
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🔤- manipulation, noun, singular of manipulations.
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