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- Dictionarymanaging/ˈmanɪdʒɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. having executive control or authority: British "the managing director"
- 2. economical: archaic "a managing man"
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to succeed in doing or dealing with something, especially something difficult: [ + to infinitive ] Did you manage to get any bread? I only just managed to finish on time. A small dog had somehow managed to survive the fire. I can't manage all this work on my own. Don't worry about us - we'll manage!
to succeed in doing or dealing with something, especially something difficult: [ + to infinitive ] Did you manage to get any bread? I only just managed to finish on time. A small dog had somehow managed to survive the fire. I can't manage all this work on my own. Don't worry about us - we'll manage!
a. : to exercise executive, administrative, and supervisory direction of. manage a business. manage a bond issue. manages a baseball team. b. : to treat with care : husband. managed his resources carefully. c. : to make and keep compliant. can't manage their child. 2. : to direct the professional career of. an agency that manages entertainers. 3.
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? Synonyms: contrive, arrange. to take charge or care of: to manage my investments. to dominate or influence (a person) by tact, flattery, or artifice:
1. To direct or conduct business affairs. 2. To continue to get along; carry on; cope: learning how to manage on my own. [Italian maneggiare, from Vulgar Latin *manidiāre, from Latin manus, hand; see man- in Indo-European roots.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
[transitive] manage something to succeed in achieving or producing something. In spite of his disappointment, he managed a weak smile. Davies manages light humour without seeming silly. deal with problems.
Managing definition: having administrative control or authority. See examples of MANAGING used in a sentence.
