manifesto

Definitions of manifesto
  1. noun
    a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
    synonyms: affisso, avviso, cartellone
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    type of:
    comunicazione, insegna, messaggio
    a public display of a message
  2. noun
    a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
    synonyms: programma
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    type of:
    affermazione, dichiarazione
    a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
  3. noun
    a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
  4. adjective
    open to or in view of all
    synonyms: dichiarato
    comunitario, pubblico
    not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole
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