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manipulation

/məˌnɪp.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/

/məˌnɪp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

manipulationnoun

manipulations

Translations

The magician's manipulation of the cards was impressive.

Манипуляция картами у фокусника была впечатляющей.

Additional translations

Definitions

The action of handling or controlling something in a skillful manner.

The manipulation of the puppet required great skill and precision.

The action of influencing or managing people or situations in a clever or unscrupulous way.

His manipulation of the board members ensured that his proposal was accepted.

The alteration of data or statistics to present a desired outcome.

The manipulation of the survey results led to misleading conclusions.

The manual movement of body parts to adjust bones or relieve tension, especially as a therapeutic technique.

Spinal manipulation by the chiropractor eased her lower back pain.

Synonyms

manipulationadjective

/məˌnɪp.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/

/məˌnɪp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Used attributively before another noun to describe something involving or related to manipulation.

Definitions

Relating to or involving manipulation.

The engineer proposed manipulation controls to improve precision.