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manual

adjective as in done by hand

noun as in book giving instruction

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Railway lines, trucks, plastic products, electronic communication—all have tended both to obviate the need for manual dexterity and to chip away at people’s pride in self-sufficiency.

Dealers kept some Land Rover sales to customers going in September by resorting to manual sales processes for vehicles shipped before the shutdown.

As soon as your symptoms start, the charity advises you get hands-on individualised treatment, including manual therapy, and ask for a referral for NHS physiotherapy from your GP or midwife.

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Everyone, regardless of their background or status, was expected to work, and manual labor was honorable.

Using flashlights in the dark, windowless room, they combed through operating manuals.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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