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handler in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. one who trains or exhibits animals
    animal trainer  handler 
  2. (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
    coach  manager  handler 
  3. an agent who handles something or someone
    "the senator's campaign handlers"
    handler 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


handler in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) One who handles.
  2. (noun) (context/in combination) controller, trainer, someone who handles a specified thing, animal or person (especially a prizefighter), which can be specified in a combination
  3. (noun) (computing) A subroutine that handles a particular situation such as an event or exception.
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