Definitions for handednessˈhæn dɪd nɪs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
hand•ed•nessˈhæn dɪd nɪs(n.)
a tendency to use one hand more than the other.
Origin of handedness:
1920–25
Princeton's WordNet
handedness, laterality(noun)
the property of using one hand more than the other
Wiktionary
handedness(Noun)
The property that distinguishes an asymmetric object from its mirror image. For example, the essential difference between a left and right glove.
handedness(Noun)
A preference for using one hand rather than the other.
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