manifest

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

1. adj. Clearly apparent to the sight or understanding; obvious. See Synonyms at apparent.
2. v. To show or demonstrate plainly; reveal: "Mercedes . . . manifested the chaotic abandonment of hysteria” ( Jack London).
3. v. To be evidence of; prove.
4. v. To record in a ship's manifest.
5. v. To display or present a manifest of (cargo).
6. n. A list of cargo or passengers carried on a ship or plane.
7. n. An invoice of goods carried on a truck or train.
8. n. A list of railroad cars according to owner and location.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. That may be readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; open to view or to comprehension; plain; obvious; apparent.
2. n. A public declaration; an open statement; a manifesto.
3. n. A document, signed by the master of a vessel, containing a list of all the packages or separate items of freight on board, with their distinguishing marks, numbers, descriptions, destination, etc., for the information and use of the custom-house officers. By the United States Revised Statutes, §2807, it is required to contain also a designation of the ports of lading and of destination, a description of the vessel, and the designation of its port, its owners and master, the names of consignees, of passengers, with a list, of their baggage, and an account of the sea-stores remaining.
4. To disclose to the eye or to the understanding; show plainly; put beyond doubt or question; display; exhibit.
5. Synonyms To make known, prove, reveal, evidence, declare, evince. See comparison under manifest, a.

Wiktionary

1. adj. Evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived.
2. adj. Obvious to the understanding; apparent to the mind; easily apprehensible; plain; not obscure or hidden.
3. adj. rare Detected; convicted.
4. n. obsolete A public declaration; an open statement; a manifesto or manifestation.
5. n. A list or invoice of the passengers or goods being carried by a commercial vehicle or ship.
6. n. computing A file containing metadata describing other files.
7. v. To show plainly; to make to appear distinctly, usually to the mind; to put beyond question or doubt; to display; to exhibit.
8. v. To exhibit the manifests or prepared invoices of; to declare at the customhouse.

GNU Webster's 1913

1. adj. Evident to the senses, esp. to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived; hence, obvious to the understanding; apparent to the mind; easily apprehensible; plain; not obscure or hidden.
2. adj. rare Detected; convicted; -- with of.
3. n. obsolete A public declaration; an open statement; a manifesto. See manifesto.
4. n. A list or invoice of a ship's cargo, containing a description by marks, numbers, etc., of each package of goods, to be exhibited at the customhouse.
5. v. To show plainly; to make to appear distinctly, -- usually to the mind; to put beyond question or doubt; to display; to exhibit.
6. v. To exhibit the manifests or prepared invoices of; to declare at the customhouse.

WordNet 3.0

1. v. record in a ship's manifest
2. adj. clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
3. n. a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
4. v. provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
5. v. reveal its presence or make an appearance