HANDLING


Meaning of HANDLING in English

/ ˈhændlɪŋ; NAmE / noun [ U ]

1.

the way that sb deals with or treats a situation, a person, an animal, etc. :

I was impressed by his handling of the affair.

This horse needs firm handling.

2.

the action of organizing or controlling sth :

data handling on computer

3.

the action of touching, feeling or holding sth with your hands :

toys that can stand up to rough handling

4.

the cost of dealing with an order, delivering goods, booking tickets, etc. :

a small handling charge

5.

the way in which a vehicle can be controlled by the driver :

a car designed for easy handling

6.

= carriage

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.