Handling

/ˈhændlɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

noun

The act of managing, dealing with, or controlling something.

His handling of the situation impressed the entire team.

The manner in which something is treated or managed.

The delicate handling of the artifacts was crucial during the museum's renovation.

The process of transporting or manipulating goods.

Proper handling of hazardous materials is essential for safety.

verb

To manage, deal with, or control something.

She is handling the project all by herself.

To touch, hold, or manipulate something.

He handled the fragile vase with care.

Derived from the verb 'handle', with the addition of the suffix -ing.

handling business

Dealing with a situation or task effectively.

handling one's affairs

Managing personal matters or responsibilities.

handle

To manage or control something.

handler

A person who handles or manages something.

manipulation

The action of handling something in a skillful manner.

To deal with a situation, often used in a casual context.

He really knows how to handle it without getting stressed.

To be skilled at managing or controlling something.

She’s got that handling down to an art.