The difference between Manual and Manumatic

When used as adjectives, manual means performed with the hands (of an activity), whereas manumatic means describing any of several forms of motor car transmission that have both manual and automatic features.


Manual is also noun with the meaning: a handbook.

check bellow for the other definitions of Manual and Manumatic

  1. Manual as a noun:

    A handbook.

  2. Manual as a noun:

    A booklet that instructs on the usage of a particular machine or product.

    Examples:

    "The dishwasher isn't working; can you remember where we put the manual?"

  3. Manual as a noun (military):

    A drill in the use of weapons, etc.

  4. Manual as a noun (Christianity, historical):

    An old office-book like the modern Roman Catholic ritual.

  5. Manual as a noun (music):

    A keyboard for the hands on a harpsichord, organ, or other musical instrument.

  6. Manual as a noun:

    A manual transmission; a gearbox, especially of a motorized vehicle, shifted by the operator.

  7. Manual as a noun (by synecdoche):

    A vehicle with a manual transmission.

  8. Manual as a noun:

    A bicycle technique whereby the front wheel is held aloft by the rider, without the use of pedal force.

  9. Manual as a noun (medicine, colloquial):

    Manual measurement of the blood pressure, done with a manual sphygmomanometer.

    Examples:

    "do a manual"

  1. Manual as an adjective:

    Performed with the hands (of an activity).

  2. Manual as an adjective:

    Operated by means of the hands (of a machine, device etc.).

  3. Manual as an adjective (technology):

    Performed by a human rather than a machine.

    Examples:

    "The student manually corrected several errors missed by the [[spell checker]]."

  1. Manual as a noun (automotive):

  1. Manumatic as an adjective:

    Describing any of several forms of motor car transmission that have both manual and automatic features

  1. Manumatic as a noun:

  2. Manumatic as a noun:

    manumatic transmission