manipulative

/mษ™หˆnษชpjษ™lษ™tษชv/

IPA: /M AH0 N IH1 P Y AH0 L EY0 T IH0 V/

noun
  1. 1

    A manipulable object designed to demonstrate a mathematical concept.

adjective
  1. 1

    Using manipulation purposefully.

  2. 2

    Tending to manipulate.

  3. 3

    Reaching one's goals at the expense of other people by using them.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/manipulative