manner
US /ˈmænɚ/
Definition
how something is done or how it happens
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The receptionist spoke to every visitor in a polite manner.
Word Family
NounNoun
manner gốc
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
mannerly
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- behaviormanner of acting or controlling yourself
- bearingrelevant relation or interconnection
- demeanor(behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
Collocations
- Easy polite mannerdescribing polite manner (showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc)
- Medium in a professional mannerindicating a state, position, or relationship within a professional manner
- Hard in a timely and transparent mannerindicating a state, position, or relationship within a timely and transparent manner
- Very Hard impeccable bedside manner in patient caredescribing impeccable bedside manner in patient care (without fault or error)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.