What does Handling mean?

Definitions for Handling
ˈhænd lɪŋhan·dling

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. handlingnoun

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

  2. handling, manipulationnoun

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

  3. treatment, handlingnoun

    the management of someone or something

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

ChatGPT

  1. handling

    Handling refers to the way of managing, controlling, dealing with, or behaving towards something or someone. This term can also refer to the process of physically touching, moving or transporting an object. It is used across multiple fields like management, sports, psychology, logistics and marketing with varying meanings.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Handling

    of Handle

  2. Handlingnoun

    a touching, controlling, managing, using, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands. See Handle, v. t

  3. Handlingverb

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

  4. Etymology: [AS. handlung.]

Editors Contribution

  1. handlingverb

    Verb form of the word handle.

    The manual handling was easy, simple and efficient.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 14, 2020  

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  1. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Handling' in Nouns Frequency: #2280

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Handling in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Handling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Handling in a Sentence

  1. Young Kim:

    The State Department’s disorganized handling of evacuations and lack of communication with Congress and the American people continues to prompt questions and warrant answers, our missionis not over as long as Americans remain in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.

  2. Anna Faris:

    We bought a camper van and traveled with a portable printer for school, jack has been handling this whole thing like a champ. I just feel very happy that my family is safe. And I don’t think I’ve ever been so present.

  3. Nicholas Spiro:

    If truth be told, I don't think foreign investors know what to make of Turkish politics. It is a complete mess, there has also been a significant loss of confidence in the AK Party in its handling of the economy.

  4. Charlize Theron:

    He knew that I was thinking about filing for another adoption, but that we weren't filing together. Penn, she noted, was good at handling boundaries with little Jackson throughout their relationship. There was an understanding that I was a single mom with a very young boy who I had to put in a situation where he understood that Mommy dates, but that he does not have a father.

  5. Bao Hang:

    Even a city with deep commitment to properly handling toxic land will in the end need money.

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