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manned
This term is primarily used in technical, aerospace, and maritime contexts to distinguish human-operated systems from those that are autonomous, robotic, or remotely piloted. It carries a connotation of direct human presence and control, often implying a higher level of complexity or risk associated with life-support requirements.
In recent years, the term has faced scrutiny for its gendered language. In many professional and official contexts, it is being replaced by gender-neutral alternatives such as crewed or staffed to be more inclusive, though manned remains common in legacy technical documentation and historical accounts of space exploration.
Meanings
Examples
The space agency is planning a manned mission to Mars.
We need a manned security post at the main entrance.
I prefer a manned toll booth over the electronic ones.
It is much safer to have a manned cockpit in this weather.
The information kiosk is no longer manned during the weekends.
A manned flight to the moon was a monumental achievement.
A manned flight to the moon was a monumental achievement.