By hand
prep_phrase
prep_phrase ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 without the use of a machine wordnet
Prep_phrase
- 1 Manually; without the use of automation or machines. idiomatic
"The computers went down and they had to do all the bookkeeping by hand that day."
- 2 Without suckling it.
"to bring up an infant by hand"
Synonyms
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More examples"The computers went down and they had to do all the bookkeeping by hand that day."