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to manage
01
to be in charge of the work of a team, organization, department, etc.
Transitive: to manage an organization or business
Examples
The CEO skillfully manages the company, ensuring growth and profitability.
1.1
to hold a role that involves overseeing and directing the work of employees
Transitive: to manage a team or staff
Examples
She was promoted to manage the marketing team, where she implemented new strategies to boost engagement.
02
to do something difficult successfully
Transitive: to manage to do sth
Examples
She managed to finish the project just before the deadline.
Examples
He managed on a minimal budget while starting his own business.
03
to deal with someone, something, or a situation in a way that keeps it under control
Transitive: to manage
Examples
We have to manage these changes carefully.
3.1
to make the best use of a resource by handling it responsibly
Examples
The school teaches students how to manage their study time effectively.
04
to control or oversee the use and development of land
Examples
The landowners manage their property to ensure wildlife conservation.
05
to succeed in eating or drinking something, especially when it is difficult or requires effort
Examples
He could n't manage more than a few bites of his meal.
06
to be able to find time to do something at a specific moment
Examples
Let me know if you can manage tomorrow morning for a quick call.
07
to do something that results in a negative outcome
Humorous
Examples
She always manages to forget the important details.
Lexical Tree
manageable
management
managerial
manage
