manifesto

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)

Word Origin

manifesto (n.)
"public declaration," 1640s, from Italian manifesto "public declaration explaining past actions and announcing the motive for forthcoming ones," originally "proof," from Latin manifestus (see manifest (adj.)).

Example

1. We desperately need a new manifesto for urban living .
2. Breivik 's manifesto appears paranoid and at times narcissistic .
3. This is a hugely ambitious manifesto .
4. There is no definitive manifesto written by assange .
5. No it 's not exactly a libertarian manifesto .

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