Part 6793

<blockquote>Leave them to <b>manage</b> for thee. <i>Dryden</i></blockquote>.

<h1>Manageability</h1> <Xpage=889>

<hw>Man`age*a*bil"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state or quality of being manageable; manageableness.</def>

<h1>Manageable</h1> <Xpage=889>

<hw>Man"age*a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Such as can be managed or used; suffering control; governable; tractable; subservient; <as>as, a <ex>manageable</ex> horse</as>.</def>

<syn>Syn. -- Governable; tractable; controllable; docile.</syn>

-- <wordforms><wf>Man"age*a*ble*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt> -- <wf>Man"age*a*bly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Manageless</h1> <Xpage=889>

<hw>Man"age*less</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Unmanageable.</def><mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Management</h1> <Xpage=889>

<hw>Man"age*ment</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[From <er>Manage</er>, <tt>v.</tt>]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The act or art of managing; the manner of treating, directing, carrying on, or using, for a purpose; conduct; administration; guidance; control; <as>as, the <ex>management</ex> of a family or of a farm; the <ex>management</ex> of state affairs.</as></def> "The <i>management</i> of the voice."

<i>E. Porter. </i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Business dealing; negotiation; arrangement.</def>

<blockquote>He had great <b>managements</b> with ecclesiastics. <i>Addison</i></blockquote>.

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Judicious use of means to accomplish an end; conduct directed by art or address; skillful treatment; cunning practice; -- often in a bad sense.</def>

<blockquote>Mark with what <b>management</b> their tribes divide Some stick to you, and some to t'other side. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>4.</b> <def>The collective body of those who manage or direct any enterprise or interest; the board of managers.</def>

<syn>Syn. -- Conduct; administration; government; direction; guidance; care; charge; contrivance; intrigue.</syn>

<h1>Manager</h1> <Xpage=889>

<hw>Man"a*ger</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>One who manages; a conductor or director; <as>as, the <ex>manager</ex> of a theater</as>.</def>

<blockquote>A skillful <b>manager</b> of the rabble. <i>South.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A person who conducts business or household affairs with economy and frugality; a good economist.</def>

<blockquote>A prince of great aspiring thoughts; in the main, a <b>manager</b> of his treasure. <i>Sir W. Temple.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>A contriver; an intriguer.</def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Managerial</h1> <Xpage=889>

<hw>Man`a*ge"ri*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to management or a manager; <as>as, <ex>managerial</ex> qualities</as>.</def> "<i>Managerial</i> responsibility."

<i>C. Bront\'82.</i>