(n.) Men, as distinguished from women; the male portion of human race.
(n.) Human feelings; humanity.
(a.) Manlike; not womanly; masculine; bold; cruel.
Example Sentences:
(1) Being able to look ahead, being able to make a correct prediction of events and developments has been of great interest to mankind since biblical times and with good reason.
(2) He offerered some hope – "just as mankind had the power to push the world to the brink so, too, do we have the power to bring it back into balance" but not enough for one woman, who concluded: "He sure needs a hug."
(3) We should immediately consider the organ transplantation as one of the medical treatments for the above-mentioned patients out of love for mankind.
(4) The common bovine papilloma virus type 1 has been widely used to stimulate basic research on papilloma viruses involved in some cancers of mankind.
(5) These short films aren't always musical; Laser Cats is a deliberately retro-amateurish sci-fi series about mutant cats who shoot lasers from their eyes, while a student film about giraffes claims that they are from outer space and will destroy mankind.
(6) Today the overestimation of human understanding is reflected in a dogmatic adherence to specific professional or idealogically biased doctrines and in the dubious ideal of a purely empirical science with its limited applicability to mankind.
(7) The egg is one of the most ancient symbols in mankind.
(8) This paper presents in an intellectually very shortened form the most important developmental stages of diet since the beginning of mankind.
(9) Scott's film, which starred Noomi Rapace, Charlize Theron, Michael Fassbender and Idris Elba, centred on the human crew of a spaceship sent to investigate a distant planet where the answers to mankind's origins may lie hidden.
(10) Tell me what will happen when the majority of mankind has become technologically superfluous."
(11) We are learning how to: 1) vary wavelength, pulse duration, and energy to influence the nature of microscopic injury and host response in order to achieve a net therapeutic benefit; 2) utilize exogenous chromophores to increase the selection of targets for laser radiation; and 3) capture optical technology developed for industrial and military use, in order to benefit mankind with new medical and surgical techniques.
(12) Merkel delivered her own kind of blow, on the day of his election, stating that cooperation with the US could only exist on the basis of values, which meant respect for the inalienable dignity of mankind, whatever one’s origins or beliefs.
(13) A sense of the end-times is also apparent in Rise of the Planet of the Apes and Contagion , where super-intelligent apes and killer microbes respectively are poised to wipe out mankind.
(14) There are mixed views not only about how sustained that warming is – seemingly it has not warmed for the last 15 years, and also the relative contributions of mankind and natural causes.” Abbott seems to have learnt from Howard’s experience of digging in, only to be forced into a policy reversal when he found himself on the wrong side of public opinion.
(15) In a joint op-ed in the National Review , Pruitt wrote that the debate on climate change is “far from settled”, adding: “Scientists continue to disagree about the degree and extent of global warming and its connection to the actions of mankind.” In fact, the overwhelming majority of scientists agree climate change is happening and caused by humans.
(16) The knowledge of the presence of the paranasal sinuses dates back to early mankind as well as attempts to treat their diseases.
(17) Classical approaches to the development of vaccines have provided mankind with a number of safe and effective vaccines (think of the world-wide eradication of smallpox).
(18) The Holy Koran teaches that whoever kills an innocent, it is as if he has killed all mankind; and whoever saves a person, it is as if he has saved all mankind.
(19) Morrison has also just edited and published Burn This Book, a collection of essays on censorship and the power of words, in which she writes that "a writer's life and work are not a gift to mankind; they are its necessity".
(20) If it is just another movie in which mankind fails in the most basic tests of humanity when confronted by something alien to himself, I think we’ve all seen that one before.
Manu
Definition:
(n.) One of a series of progenitors of human beings, and authors of human wisdom.
Example Sentences:
(1) Manu Ginobili scored 23 points and Tim Duncan added 16 points and eight rebounds for the Spurs.
(2) In Game Five, San Antonio's Manu Ginobili returned from the dead and Danny Green broke Ray Allen's NBA Finals record for made three-pointers while Allen was right there on the opposing bench.
(3) Manu García, an 18-year-old Spaniard, will have enjoyed the moment he dropped his shoulder and left Cesc Fàbregas behind and Adarabioyo, a tall, rangy centre-half with a high-kneed running style, should be better for the experience of facing an in-form Costa.
(4) Lordy there's a lot of potential Hall of Famers in these two groups, and that's still not mentioning Ray Allen and Manu Ginobili who will be coming off the bench for the Heat and Spurs respectively.
(5) Manu Ginobili , from Argentina: And for sure I play more years in situations like this than with AC on the court.
(6) 7.03pm BST Messi is denied by an excellent save from Manu!
(7) Manu Ginobili cuts the lead back to one again with a layout, neither team's getting separation here.
(8) Less of a good sign for Miami: Manu Ginobili makes a shot right back.
(9) His fiancee, Marwa Omara, said: “We can’t get married, we can’t rent a flat, and every time we’re walking in the street we’re scared that we’ll be stopped at a checkpoint.” Additional reporting: Manu Abdo
(10) Real Madrid: Diego López; Arbeloa, Nacho, Ramos, Marcelo; Xabi, Khedira Casemiro; Modrić, Isco, Morata Elche v Barcelona Elche: Manu, Damian, Lomban, Pelegrin, Cisma, Perez, Sanchez, J. Márquez, Rodrigues, Carles Gil, Coro.
(11) Three three-pointers in short order, two from Mills and another from Manu Ginobili, put the Spurs 21 points up and a scoreline reading 77-58 entering the final quarter looked to have insulated them from the possibility of any echo of last year’s late, late heartbreak.
(12) 3.26am BST ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) Tim Duncan, Tony Parker or Manu Ginobili scored or assisted on 16 of the Spurs 18 made field goals in the 1st half #MIAvsSA June 6, 2014 Humorously enough, it's the notoriously diverse San Antonio Spurs offense that has been relying more on its Big Three in this game, apparently.
(13) You’ve seen the relationship I’ve got with Dimi and Manu, Cheikhou, Sakho.
(14) They have made the playoffs every year since drafting power forward Tim Duncan, benefiting from the fact that the core group of Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili have played their entire NBA careers with the franchise.
(15) It’s become unliveable.” Additional reporting: Manu Abdo and Abdel Fatah Mohamed
(16) The Duke of Cambridge personally handed Xi Jinping the Queen’s invitation to visit Britain – known as a manu regia – when he travelled to Beijing in March.
(17) He talked to one of them, Kofi Manu, a Ghanaian, about finding an apartment in their sophomore year, but instead moved into a place with his Pakistani friend Hasan Chandoo.
(18) We need to find a way of really debating these issues with the villagers, the doctors and the midwives.” Additional reporting: Manu Abdo
(19) 2.32am BST Heat 19-21 Spurs, 2:48 remaining, first quarter And ANOTHER three-quarter by Manu Ginobili.
(20) Thauvin, Rémy Cabella, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Sylvain Marveaux, Siem de Jong, Manu Rivière, Yoan Gouffran and, most recently Henri Saivet, rank among those who have failed to make the desired impact on Gallowgate.