manual
//ˈmænjuəl//
Adjective
1
Done with the hands rather than by machine or automation
Manual labor is still required for some tasks on the farm.
2
Operated or controlled by hand rather than automatically or electronically
This camera has a manual focus mode.
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Noun
manualsPlural
1
A book of instructions or information about how to operate or use something
Read the manual before using the camera.
2
A vehicle with a manual transmission that requires the driver to change gears by hand
I prefer driving a manual because it gives me more control.