Manifesto – A public declaration of policies and aims, especially before an election

(Pronounced man-uh-fes-toe)

To remember the definition of the word manifesto, use the following mnemonic:

"Every man will have enough pesto" (manifesto), said the politician while making a public declaration of policies before the election.

Examples of manifesto in a sentence

The poor stood in the streets to listen to her manifesto, hoping she would fight for their security.

Written in his manifesto were the steps he planned on taking to turn the city around.

I am writing a manifesto to be head pupil at my school – I propose a longer lunch time for all!