Definitions of manifest:

  • noun:   a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
  • verb:   reveal its presence or make an appearance
    Example: "The ghost manifests each year on the same day"
  • verb:   record in a ship's manifest
    Example: "Each passenger must be manifested"
  • verb:   provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
    Example: "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"
  • adjective:   clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses
    Example: "Manifest disapproval"