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on hand

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. on hand(p)adjective

    readily available

    "there will be a wealth of information on hand from the lawyers"

Wiktionary

  1. on handadverb

    Available; ready; in stock.

  2. Etymology: From *, from onhende, equivalent to. Cognate with áhendur. Compare offhand.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. on hand

    The quantity of an item that is physically available in a storage location and contained in the accountable property book records of an issuing activity.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of on hand in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of on hand in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of on hand in a Sentence

  1. Lauri Hicks:

    Doctors are often under a lot of time pressure, so doctors can also provide resources to guide patients, like hand-outs and, if appropriate, websites that have more information about appropriate antibiotic use and antibiotic resistance( e.g. www.cdc.gov/getsmart).

  2. Felicity Jones:

    It's all hand-sewn, even these little pockets of pearls.

  3. Rich Asians ':

    Seeing a film like this as a kid would have been great, it would have really shown the power of representation — one hand, our families are just as crazy as everyone else's, but on the other hand, we're not just like everyone else and that's cool, too.

  4. Stephen Davies:

    He lunged onto Mr. Salman Rushdie and started pummeling him with his hand, very quickly, i was completely stunned and shocked.

  5. Amber Uresti:

    My husband passed without me, without anybody to hold his hand, to comfort him. I want justice. I want justice for my children, for Calogero.


Translations for on hand

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  • HandGerman
  • käsillä, käytettävissä, saatavillaFinnish
  • 手元Japanese
  • em mãosPortuguese
  • наличие, налицо, распоряжение, рукаRussian
  • на располагању, расположиво, raspoloživo, na raspolaganju, pri ruci, при руциSerbo-Croatian
  • tillgänglig, till hands, tillhandaSwedish
  • 手上Chinese

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