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manifesto

[ man-uh-fes-toh ]

noun

plural manifestoes.
  1. a public declaration of intentions, opinions, objectives, or motives, as one issued by a government, sovereign, or organization.
  2. a mission statement or other document written and disseminated by an individual or group to enumerate or expound the guiding principles and beliefs that inform their actions:

    The mail bomber submitted his 35,000-word manifesto to two major national news publications.



manifesto

/ ˌæɪˈɛəʊ /

noun

  1. a public declaration of intent, policy, aims, etc, as issued by a political party, government, or movement
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • dzܲ·ٱ···ڱ·ٴ noun plural countermanifestoes
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Word History and Origins

Origin of manifesto1

First recorded in 1640–50; from Italian; manifest (adjective)
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Word History and Origins

Origin of manifesto1

C17: from Italian, from manifestare to manifest
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But Labour pledged in its manifesto: "We will save families hundreds of pounds on their bills, not just in the short term, but for good."

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He had also written a manifesto calling for Kennedy’s death.

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I encountered Navarro in 2012, when he made a minor splash on the documentary film circuit with “Death by China,” a provocative if overwrought manifesto based on his book of the same title.

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However, this pledge was then watered down, with Labour's manifesto only promising to consult on proposals for an alternative second chamber.

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The ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars was extended to 2035 under the previous Conservative government, but Labour promised to restore the 2030 deadline in its manifesto for the 2024 election.

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