manually

adverb

ma·nu·al·ly ˈman-yə-wə-lē

-yə-lē,

-yü-ə-lē

: by hand and not by machine : by manual methods

We have to enter the data manually.

Each winch drum is attached to gears which are turned manually by a large wheel mounted on the inboard side.—

Nancy Taylor Robson

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If an official ordered a change to the plan, teams of people would manually update slides to reflect the new changes, a process that could take weeks, said Miller, who joined the U.S. Army in the 1980s. —

David Jeans, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2025 The Herald then manually reviewed the court documents from each lawsuit and built a database recording relevant details about each case. —

Ben Wieder, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025 As a result, someone had to climb into the truck and start shoveling the manure manually, but this individual was apprehended by police before finishing the task. —

Gabe Whisnant, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025 Each component is manually machined on the Handmade 2 to within tolerances of just a few microns. —

Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for manually