Man
Noun, Verb
UK
/mæn/
US
/mæn/
Definition
(n) : An adult male human.
(v : To work at or operate something.
(v : To work at or operate something.
Example
"(n) : The man is reading a newspaper."
"(n) : Man has invented many tools and machines to make life easier."
"(v) : She manned the reception desk while the manager was away."
Explanation
A man is an adult male human. For example, he is a tall man. It can also be used as a verb meaning to work at or operate something, like he manned the boat carefully, or she manned the shop alone. “Man” can also mean people in general. For example, Man has built many machines. It is used in daily life, work, and general descriptions.