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`From "The American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English
`Language"
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` Copyright © 2011, 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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`manage
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`1.
`a.
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`To have charge of; direct or administer: manage a company; manage a portfolio of assets. See Synonyms at
`conduct.
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`b.
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`To exert control over; regulate or limit toward a desired end: manage the news to minimize political
`repercussions; managed smokestack emissions.
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`c.
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`To direct or supervise (employees or other staff): She manages 20 people in the department.
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`d.
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`To act as the manager of (a performer, for example).
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`2.
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`To succeed in accomplishing, achieving, or producing, especially with difficulty: managed to get a promotion;
`managed a polite goodbye.
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`3.
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`To succeed in coping or dealing with: a drug that improves patients' ability to manage their disease.
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`v. intr.
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`1.
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`To direct or conduct business affairs.
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`2.
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`To continue to get along; carry on; cope: learning how to manage on my own.
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`[Italian maneggiare , from Vulgar Latin *manidiāre , from Latin manus, hand ; see man- 2 in Indo-European
`roots.]
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`APA
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`Manage. (2011). In The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries &
`TheEditorsoftheAmericanHeritageDictionaries (Eds.), The American Heritage Dictionary of the English
`language. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. Retrieved from
`http://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/hmdictenglang/manage/0
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`MLA
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`"Manage." The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. Eds. The Editors of the
`American Heritage Dictionaries and TheEditorsoftheAmericanHeritageDictionaries. Boston: Houghton
`Mifflin, 2011. Credo Reference. Web. 5 Feb. 2016.
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`Chicago
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`"Manage". 2011. In The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, edited by The Editors
`of the American Heritage Dictionaries and TheEditorsoftheAmericanHeritageDictionaries. Boston:
`Houghton Mifflin. http://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/hmdictenglang/manage/0
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`Harvard
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`Manage (2011). [Online]. In The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries &
`TheEditorsoftheAmericanHeritageDictionaries (eds.). The American Heritage Dictionary of the English
`language. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. Available from:
`http://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/hmdictenglang/manage/0 [Accessed 5 February 2016].