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handling

noun

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

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Word length
8
Starts with
H
Ends with
G
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
A2

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noun

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

noun

  1. Manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something

noun

  1. The management of someone or something

    “The handling of prisoners”

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The handling of prisoners
The treatment of water sewage
The right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system

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