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manifesto
[man-uh-fes-toh]
noun
plural
manifestoesa public declaration of intentions, opinions, objectives, or motives, as one issued by a government, sovereign, or organization.
a mission statement or other document written and disseminated by an individual or group to enumerate or expound the guiding principles and beliefs that inform their actions.
The mail bomber submitted his 35,000-word manifesto to two major national news publications.
manifesto
/ ˌæɪˈɛəʊ /
noun
a public declaration of intent, policy, aims, etc, as issued by a political party, government, or movement
Other Word Forms
- countermanifesto noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of manifesto1
Word History and Origins
Origin of manifesto1
Example Sentences
Plaid Cymru's Heledd Fychan said it was disappointing that there seemed to be no imminent review of how Wales was funded, despite that being a UK Labour manifesto promise.
Dame Victoria Sharp, Lord Justice Newey and Mr Justice Chamberlain found that the policy was "made by Parliament, in primary legislation, after full debate and was a manifesto commitment".
In Wednesday's Spending Review, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced her plan to deliver the government's manifesto pledge to build 1.5 million new homes this parliament.
Labour promised in its manifesto to "end asylum hotels, saving the taxpayer billions of pounds" but did not give a date when this would be achieved.
The chancellor also confirmed its manifesto plan to improve insulation in homes in order to reduce energy use and therefore bills.
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