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handout

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handout in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. giving money or food or clothing to a needy person
    handout 
  2. an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
    handout  press release  release 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


handout in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) A worksheet, leaflet, or pamphlet that is given out (usually by hand) for a certain use.
  2. (noun) A gift to the poor or needy.
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