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発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /məˈnɪp.jʊ.leɪt/
• (米国発音) IPA: /məˈnɪp.jə.leɪt/
• (Indic) IPA: /ˈmanɪp(j)ʊˌleʈ/

動詞

manipulate (third-person singular simple present manipulates, present participle manipulating, simple past and past participle manipulated)

1. (transitive) To move, arrange or operate something using the hands
2. (transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something

   manipulate data

   The software can manipulate images easily.

3. (transitive, medicine) To handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose
4. (transitive) To influence or control someone in order to achieve a specific purpose, especially one that is unknown to the one being manipulated and beneficial to the manipulator; to use

   cleverly manipulate

   She knew how to manipulate people to get her way.

5. (intransitive, dated) To use the hands, especially in scientific experiments.

派生語

関連する語

• manipulandum (noun)
• manipulation (noun)

参考

• pedipulate