handling

noun C1

Meaning

The act or process of managing, controlling, or dealing with a particular situation, object, or group of individuals, often requiring a high level of skill, expertise, or sensitivity to navigate complexities and nuances inherent in interpersonal or operat
💡 It is important to distinguish "handling" from mere physical manipulation; it often implies a broader scope of management and interpersonal skills, particularly in professional contexts.

Example Sentences

Effective handling of customer complaints improves overall business reputation .
Proper handling of data ensures accuracy in scientific research results .
Proper handling of sensitive data is essential for maintaining security .

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