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Meaning of "nonmanual" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NONMANUAL

nonmanual  [ˌnɒnˈmænjʊəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NONMANUAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nonmanual is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES NONMANUAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nonmanual in the English dictionary

The definition of nonmanual in the dictionary is not manual, esp. involving mental or mechanical work rather than physical labour.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NONMANUAL


annual
ˈænjʊəl
biannual
baɪˈænjʊəl
bimanual
baɪˈmænjʊəl
bisexual
baɪˈsɛksjʊəl
casual
ˈkæʒjʊəl
continual
kənˈtɪnjʊəl
cornual
ˈkɔːnjʊəl
Emmanuel
ɪˈmænjʊəl
fuel
fjʊəl
homosexual
ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛksjʊəl
Immanuel
ɪˈmænjʊəl
individual
ˌɪndɪˈvɪdjʊəl
interannual
ˌɪntərˈænjʊəl
manual
ˈmænjʊəl
revenual
ˈrevənjʊəl
Samuel
ˈsæmjʊəl
semiannual
ˌsɛmɪˈænjʊəl
sensual
ˈsɛnsjʊəl
sexual
ˈsɛksjʊəl
spiritual
ˈspɪrɪtjʊəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NONMANUAL

nonmagnetic
nonmainstream
nonmajor
nonmalleable
nonmanagement
nonmanagerial
nonmarital
nonmarket
nonmaterial
nonmathematical
nonmatriculated
nonmature
nonmeaningful
nonmeasurable
nonmechanical
nonmechanistic
nonmedical
nonmember
nonmembership
nonmental

WORDS THAT END LIKE NONMANUAL

actual
as per usual
bilingual
dual
equal
hardy annual
instruction manual
intellectual
mutual
operating manual
residual
ritual
sex manual
sign manual
the usual
training manual
unusual
usual
virtual
visual

Synonyms and antonyms of nonmanual in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nonmanual» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NONMANUAL

Find out the translation of nonmanual to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nonmanual from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nonmanual» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

非体力劳动
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

no manual
570 millions of speakers

English

nonmanual
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nonmanual
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nonmanual
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

nonmanual
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nonmanual
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nonmanual
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

non manuel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nonmanual
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nichtmanuellen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

nonmanual
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nonmanual
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nonmanual
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nonmanual
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nonmanual
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गैरमानसिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nonmanual
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nonmanual
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nonmanual
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

nonmanual
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nonmanual
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nonmanual
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nonmanual
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nonmanual
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nonmanual
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nonmanual

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NONMANUAL»

The term «nonmanual» is used very little and occupies the 159.408 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NONMANUAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nonmanual» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nonmanual» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nonmanual

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONMANUAL»

Discover the use of nonmanual in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nonmanual and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Prosodic Model of Sign Language Phonology
4.8 Nonmanual Prosodic Features Just as there are nonmanual inherent features , so there are nonmanual prosodic features. The timing of prosodic nonmanual behaviors typically depends on the manual component of signs (Liddell 1984a) ...
Diane Brentari, 1998
2
Grammar, Gesture, and Meaning in American Sign Language
signal begins with RECENTLY and continues through the next three signs, ending with CAT. Not only does the nonmanual signal mark the grammatical function (e.g. relative clause), it also is co-present with all the signs in the relative clause.
Scott K. Liddell, 2003
3
Education and Reform in China
In Education and Reform in China, leading scholars in the fields of education, sociology, demography, and economics investigate the evolution of educational access and attainment, educational quality, and the economic consequences of being ...
Emily Hannum, Albert Park, 2012
4
Pinky Extension and Eye Gaze: Language Use in Deaf Communities
Morphology: Nonmanual Adjectives and Adverbs Visual ASL has numerous adjectival and adverbial morphemes that consist of nonmanual configurations of the lower part of the face (Baker 1976; Baker and Padden 1978; Liddell 1980; ...
Ceil Lucas, 1998
5
Recent Social Trends in the United States, 1960-1990
Occupation Group Outflow from Father ' s tfl Son ' s Current 1962 1973 1976-80 1982-85 Upper nonmanual Upper nonmanual 57% 59% 66% 56% Lower nonmanual 17 11 11 16 Upper manual 11 13 14 14 Lower manual 14 16 9 14 Farm 1 1 ...
Theodore Caplow, 1994
6
Sign Language Research: Theoretical Issues
Nonmanual Signals as Single Units Liddell (1978) observes that nonmanual signals may have lexical (for example, in RECENTLY), phrasal (for example, in RECENTLY LAST- YEAR), and clausal (for example, in relative clauses) scope.
Ceil Lucas, 1990
7
Immigration, Trade, and the Labor Market
Note: Upper nonmanual includes professionals, semiprofessionals, and managers. Lower non- manual includes clericals and sales. Upper manual includes crafts and operatives. Lower manual includes service workers and laborers. Farmer ...
John M. Abowd, Richard B. Freeman, 2007
8
International Review of Sign Linguistics
of a transformation of reduced spoken words into nonmanual adverbs has been put forward in any sign language, and, moreover, such a transformation seems unlikely in view of the essentially expressive nature of such elements. Liddell ...
William Edmondson, Ronnie B. Wilbur, 2013
9
Class Voting in Western Europe: A Comparative Longitudinal Study
Medium-level, nonmanual employees are lower-grade professionals (typically called semiprofessionals) and lower-grade administrators and officials. The occupational roles of the middle-level, nonmanual employees are located in the middle ...
Oddbjørn Knutsen, 2006
10
Social Mobility in Industrial Society
This classic volume continues to be a basic reference source in the field of occupational mobility.
Seymour Martin Lipset, Reinhard Bendix, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NONMANUAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nonmanual is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Retail Did You Know: DOL's Revisions To FLSA Overtime Exemptions
... perform office or nonmanual work, and customarily and regularly perform at least one of the exempt duties or responsibilities of an executive, ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jul 15»
2
DOL's Revisions to FLSA Overtime Exemptions
... perform office or nonmanual work, and customarily and regularly perform at least one of the exempt duties or responsibilities of an executive, ... «The National Law Review, Jul 15»
3
DOL Issues Proposed Revisions To FLSA Overtime Exemption …
... perform office or nonmanual work, and customarily and regularly perform at least one of the exempt duties or responsibilities of an executive, ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jul 15»
4
Misclassifying Calif. Employees Can Be Costly
First, the employee must perform either office or nonmanual work that is directly related to management policies or the organization's business ... «Law360, May 15»
5
Wage and hour: Cosmetic giant brushes up against class action …
Administrators must spend more than 50 percent of work time on office or nonmanual work directly related to management policies or general ... «HR.BLR.com, Apr 15»
6
California legislature: first out of the starting gate
... in the Industrial Welfare Commission Wage Orders; would only apply to an employee whose primary duty includes office or nonmanual work. «Lexology, Mar 15»
7
Overtime lawsuit: Was employee overworked or worked over?
To qualify for that exemption, Wold had to (1) be paid at least $455 per week, (2) perform office or nonmanual work directly related to Taher's ... «HR.BLR.com, Jan 15»
8
Chicago Speaks: American Sign Language, as Signed by Poet and …
When students start learning ASL, he notes, one of the biggest challenges they face is paying attention to nonmanual signs. "When they're ... «Gapers Block, Dec 14»
9
Was Computer Engineering Employee Exempt From Overtime?
... performed nonmanual work and performed at least one of the duties of an exempt administrative or professional employee, the court said. «Bloomberg BNA, Aug 14»
10
Hot Topics In Hospitality Law: Part 1
For example, an employee may qualify for the administrative exemption if his or her primary duty is the performance of office or nonmanual ... «Law360, Apr 14»

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