Using T-SQL, you can write data manipulation queries that enable you to modify and access the data on demand.
verb /mə'nɪpjulet/
1
to make someone think and behave exactly as you want them to, by skilfully deceiving or influencing them.
to deal with or control (someone or something) in a clever and usually unfair or selfish way.[selfish /'sɛlfɪʃ/ =caring only about yourself and not about other people – used to show disapproval.selfishly, selfishness]
to change (something) in an unfair or selfish way.
to control or influence sb/sth, often in a dishonest way so that they do not realize it.
INFLUENCE to control something or someone to your advantage, often unfairly or dishonestly.
to influence someone, or to control something, in a clever or dishonest way.
If you say that someone manipulates people, you disapprove of them because they skilfully force or persuade people to do what they want.
If you say that someone manipulates an event or situation, you disapprove of them because they use or control it for their own benefit, or cause it to develop in the way they want.
He was one of those men who manipulated people.
You have the constant feeling you are being manipulated.
manipulate somebody into (doing) something
The thought that any parent would manipulate their child into seeking fame just appalled me.
She knows how to manipulate her parents to get what she wants.
He felt that he had been manipulated by the people he trusted most.
The editorial/ˌɛdɪ'tɔrɪəl/ was a blatant /ˈbletn..t/ attempt to manipulate public opinion.
He's accused of trying to manipulate the price of the stock.
The company manipulated its accounts to exaggerate its profits.
She uses her charm to manipulate people.
As a politician, he knows how to manipulate public opinion.
They managed to manipulate us into agreeing to help.
Throughout her career she has very successfully manipulated the media.
The opposition leader accused government ministers of manipulating the statistics to suit themselves.
He knows how to manipulate an audience.
She accused the party of manipulating the figures.
He is a very difficult character. He manipulates people.
She's always borrowing my clothes and manipulating me to give her vast sums of money.
They'll have kids who are two, three, who are manipulating them into buying toys.
She was unable, for once, to control and manipulate events.
They felt he had been cowardly/'kaʊɚd/ in manipulating the system to avoid the draft.
2
to work skilfully with information, systems etc to achieve the result that you want.
to use or change (numbers, information, etc.) in a skillful way or for a particular purpose.
to control or use sth in a skilful way.
to skilfully handle, control, or use something.
to change, correct, or move information stored on a computer.
software designed to store and manipulate data.
You can integrate text with graphics and manipulate graphic images.
The program was designed to organize and manipulate large amounts of data.
He's always been good at manipulating numbers in his head.
As part of the experiment, students manipulated light and temperature to see how it affected the plants.
to manipulate the gears and levers of a machine.
Computers are very efficient at manipulating information.
I watched the pilot expertly manipulating the controls in front of him.
genetically manipulated plants.
3
to move and press bones or muscles to remove pain in them.
to move (muscles and bones) with your hands as a form of treatment.
to move a person's bones or joints into the correct position.
to treat a part of the body, using the hands to push back bones into the correct position and put pressure on muscles.
to use your hands to move or press part of someone’s body as part of a medical treatment.
If someone manipulates your bones or muscles, they skilfully move and press them with their hands in order to push the bones into their correct position or make the muscles less stiff.
The doctor manipulated my back/spine.
The doctor manipulated the base of my spine and the pain disappeared completely.
The way he can manipulate my leg has helped my arthritis/ɑr'θraɪtɪs/ so much.
4
to use skill in moving or handling something.
to move or control (something) with your hands or by using a machine.
USE HANDS to control something using the hands.
If you manipulate something that requires skill, such as a complicated piece of equipment or a difficult idea, you operate it or process it.
The workmen manipulated some knobs and levers.
manipulate a pencil.
The baby is learning to manipulate blocks.
manipulate a computer mouse.
The mechanical/mɪ'kænɪkəl/ arms are manipulated by a computer.
The wheelchair is designed so that it is easy to manipulate.
The technology uses a pen to manipulate a computer.
The puppets/'pʌpɪt/ are expertly manipulated by Liz Walker.
His mind moves in quantum leaps, manipulating ideas and jumping on to new ones as soon as he can.
manipulation noun
allegations/'ælə'geʃən/ of political manipulation.
manipulation of photographic images.
price manipulations.
trying to control the election through blatant manipulation of public opinion.
her shameless manipulation of her parents.
Advertising/'ædvɚtaɪz/ like this is a cynical/'sɪnɪkl/ manipulation of the elderly.
data manipulation.
manipulation of the bones of the back.
repeated criticism or manipulation of our mind.
I don't like manipulations or lies.
accusations of political manipulation.
science that requires only the simplest of mathematical /ˌmæθə'mætɪkl/ manipulations.
A permanent cure will only be effected by acupuncture/'ækjupʌŋktʃɚ/, chiropractic/ˌkaɪəro'præktɪk/ or manipulation.
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