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Handling

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noun. A touching, feeling, or manipulating with the hands.

noun. The process of packing and distributing merchandise.

noun. The way in which something is handled or taken care of.

noun. The way in which a presentation, especially an artistic or theatrical work, is treated.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

noun. A touching, fingering, or using with the hand; manipulation; touch: either literally or figuratively: as, the handling of the bow in violin-playing; an artist's handling of his subject.

noun. The act of supplying with a handle or handles; the operation of putting a handle on: as, the handling of pottery, or of saws.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

noun. A touching, controlling, managing, using, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands. See handle, v. t.

noun. The mode of using the pencil or brush, etc.; style of touch.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

verb. Present participle of handle.

noun. A touching, controlling, managing, using, take care of, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands. See handle

noun. The mode of using the pencil or brush; style of touch - Fairholt

noun. A criminal offence, the trade with stolen goods.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

noun. the management of someone or something

noun. manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something

noun. the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means

Word Usage

"Ceylon Records - the label handling - American U.S."

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

mishandling

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

accomplishment achievement action administration agency

variant

handle

verb-stem

handle