Definition of Handout

1. Noun. An announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation.

Exact synonyms: Press Release, Release
Generic synonyms: Announcement, Promulgation

2. Noun. Giving money or food or clothing to a needy person.
Generic synonyms: Charity

Definition of Handout

1. Noun. A worksheet, leaflet, or pamphlet that is given out (usually by hand) for a certain use. ¹

2. Noun. A gift to the poor or needy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Handout

1. something given out free [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Handout

handly
handmade
handmaid
handmaiden
handmaidenhood
handmaidenly
handmaidens
handmaids
handmake
handmakes
handmaking
handmark
handmarks
handoff
handoffs
handout (current term)
handouts
handover
handovers
handpainted
handphone
handphones
handpick
handpicked
handpicking
handpicks
handpiece
handpieces
handplant

Literary usage of Handout

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Drug Abuse Curriculum for Employee Assistance Program Professionalsby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Module n handout 1 handout 2 handout 3 handout 4 handout 5 handout 6 handout 7 Module m handout 1 handout 2 handout 3 - handout 4 - Module IV handout 1 ..."

2. Treatment of Opiate Addiction Using Methadone: A Counselor's Manual by Michael J. McCann, Richard A. Rawson, Jeanne L. Obert (1995)
"... Special Populations Table of Contents handout FORM Special Populations 1. Methadone Maintenance Program ......... ........................ Vl jj. ..."

3. Communicating With Parents: Training Guides For The Head Start Learning by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"... handout 2: What Attracts Your Attention? Instructions: First, make a list of all the different objects, people or activities at Head Start that attract ..."

4. It's Not Fun/It's Illegal: A Curriculum for the Identification and (1991)
"... AGREE/DISAGREE SURVEY #2 Sexual Harassment handout B The following statements represent varying facts, opinions, and perspectives on sexual harassment. ..."

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