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(Entry 1 of 2)
to give out (something) to appropriate individuals
- no system yet in place for handing out room assignments
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handout
nounSynonyms of handout (Entry 2 of 2)
1
as in throwaway, handbill
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2
as in contribution, charity
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for handout
- alms,
- benefaction,
- beneficence,
- benevolence,
- charity,
- contribution,
- dole,
- oblation,
- offering,
- philanthropy,
- tithe
- bestowal,
- comp,
- donation,
- donative,
- fairing
- [British],
- freebie
- (or freebee),
- gift,
- giveaway,
- handsel,
- lagniappe,
- largesse
- (also largess),
- present,
- presentation
- box
- [British],
- care package,
- foy
- [chiefly Scottish]
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The first known use of hand out was in 1648
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