manned Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place
    man.
    • Mr. Smith manned the reception desk in the morning
  2. verb provide with workers
    man.
    • We cannot man all the desks
    • Students were manning the booths
  3. adjective having a crew
    • a manned earth satellite was considered a necessary research step

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