Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

manipulation

[muh-nip-yuh-ley-shuhn] / məˌnɪp yəˈleɪ ʃən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Kalshi said it would use a risk scoring method to identify markets that appear more at risk of manipulation or insider trading, such as those on national security matters.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

An advisory committee recommended tighter security measures to combat potential insider trading and market manipulation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Bill Essayli, the top federal prosecutor in Los Angeles, on Monday appeared to equate all short selling with market manipulation, prompting traders to say that prosecutors misunderstood the activity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

He discussed the faked livestream McCullagh attempted to stage as an alibi, as well as his manipulation of other people, including Natalie, her family, his own friends and the police.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

He was gaping at the elf’s manipulation even more than Anya was.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




Vocabulary lists containing manipulation


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "manipulation" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com