Handing

Word HANDING
Character 7
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈhændɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Handing"

What do we mean by handing?

To give, pass, or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.

To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.

To manage.

To seize; to lay hands on.

To pledge by the hand; to handfast.

(said of a sail) To furl.

To cooperate.

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The word "handing" in example sentences

Daniel Horowitz, you ` ve heard the term handing the prosecution a case on the silver platter, I ` m talking about the Auburn, Alabama case. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The study of the Iraq war files has revealed how Danish troops were involved in handing over detainees to Iraqi authorities, despite warnings of torture in police stations. ❋ Martin Chulov In Baghdad (2010)

Two years ago, that was a virtually uncontested political proposition, as the voters made clear in handing Democrats the White House and supermajorities in both the House and Senate. ❋ Drew Westen (2010)

This is politics, and, perhaps, the conservatives are more interested in "handing the President a defeat", a defeat that might really make a difference in 2010 and 2012, than working out a compromise that would benefit the American people? hypocrites_are_everywhere ❋ Unknown (2009)

He previously said the state might have to begin handing out IOUs in mid-September, but that was delayed by higher revenue and lower spending in August than had been expected. ❋ AP (2010)

As for the administrator before proposing handing over control to a private (not market) system which not only costs twice as much for administration, but spends twice the percentage of GNP on health care as most industrial countries with lower life expectancies is exactly equivalent to Putin handing choice indistries to his cronies. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This is a man born among the shipyards of Govan, who undoubtedly recognises the absurdity inherent in handing out wage packets of up to £150,000 a week to young stars whose appetite for life's luxuries is sated by their mid-20s, but who also knows that he must rekindle their fire once or twice a week, nine months of the year, using his own fire as the spark. ❋ Richard Williams (2010)

A footman handed each package to the queen, who took a particular delight in handing out gifts of toys, clothing or books, along with their very own gingerbread man, to the children. ❋ Unknown (2008)

For one night, the Nets looked like a serious contender in handing the Nuggets their worst loss since a 107-63 setback to Portland on April 16, 1997. ❋ Unknown (2008)

New Jersey built a season-high 20-point lead at the half and extended it to 37 points after third quarters in handing the Nuggets their worst loss of the season, one that saw Carmelo Anthony, Chauncey Billups and Karl all hit with second-quarter technicals for arguing with the officiating crew. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The non-testifying coparticipant's response in handing over contraband after being asked by police to produce what defendant had given her was testimonial in nature, since the attendant circumstances objectively indicated that the primary purpose of the police interrogation was not to facilitate police assistance in the face of an ongoing emergency but "to establish or prove past events potentially relevant to later criminal prosecution." ❋ Unknown (2008)

Carter scored 29 points, Yi added 22 points and a season-high 13 rebounds and the Nets limited Sacramento to 36 second-half points in handing the Kings their 11th straight road loss, 98-90 on Monday night. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The moment you give the government the right to sort us into buckets of "Acceptable" vs "Unacceptable", you begin handing out armbands. ❋ Cavalaxis (2008)

They all showed poor judgment and predatory lending practices in handing millions of dollars to people with shaky credit. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Hillary's blinding ambition may be the single biggest factor in handing the Repubilcans the White House in November. paulie_nj ❋ Unknown (2008)

Brooks Laich and Eric Fehr also scored and Jose Theodore made 32 saves in handing the Devils their first loss since Jan. 11. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And Newt ignored some seniority rules in handing out chairmanships. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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