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The correct spelling is handed.
How to pronounce handed
/ˈhændɪd/
verbIPA: /ˈhændɪd/
Say it like: Han-ded
The correct spelling is handed. To give, pass, or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively. For example: "He handed them the letter. She handed responsibility over to her deputy."
Usage Examples
“He handed them the letter. She handed responsibility over to her deputy.”
“to hand a lady into a carriage”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To give, pass, or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.
- 2.To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.
- 3.To manage.
- 4.To seize; to lay hands on.
- 5.To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
adjective
- 1.(in combination) Having a certain kind or number of hands.
- 2.(in combination) Having a peculiar or characteristic hand or way of treating others.
- 3.With hands joined; hand in hand.
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