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nounA way of doing something or the way in which a thing is done or happens: synonym: method.
nounA way of acting; bearing or behavior.
nounThe socially correct way of acting; etiquette.
nounThe prevailing customs, social conduct, and norms of a specific society, period, or group, especially as the subject of a literary work.
nounPractice, style, execution, or method in the arts.
nounKind; sort.
nounKinds; sorts.
idiom(in a manner of speaking) In a way; so to speak.