Handle
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British pronunciation/hˈændə‍l/
American pronunciation/ˈhændəɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "handle"

Handle
01

a part of an object designed for grasping, holding, or carrying it

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handle definition and meaning
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someone's username on an online forum or social media platform

handle definition and meaning

What is a "handle"?

A handle on social media refers to a unique username or identifier that is used to represent a person, organization, or brand on a platform. It often begins with the "@" symbol, followed by the chosen name or tag. Handles are used to mention, tag, or search for users on social media. They are important for creating a distinct online presence and help others find or connect with the user easily.

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A memorable handle can enhance personal branding and online visibility.
The celebrity 's handle has millions of followers, making them a prominent influencer.
His Twitter handle is @TechEnthusiast123, reflecting his interest in technology.
to handle
01

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

Transitive: to handle a situation or problem
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The experienced manager handles challenging projects with ease.
The team handled the unexpected setback effectively.
She always handles customer complaints diplomatically.
02

to have the responsibility for directing a company, business, etc.

Transitive: to handle a business or its operations
03

to manage or address a person, situation, or issue in a particular manner

Transitive: to handle sb/sth in a specific manner
04

to address, manage, or treat a subject, issue, or material in writing, speech, or artistic expression

Transitive: to handle a subject or issue
05

to pick something up and hold with one's hands

Transitive: to handle a tool or object
06

to train and support a boxer, typically by providing guidance, strategy, and assistance

Transitive: to handle a boxer
07

(of a vehicle) to behave or respond in a particular way when being driven or controlled

Intransitive: to handle in a specific manner
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He handled the customer complaint with professionalism.
The car handles smoothly on rough roads.
She handles stress very well during busy times.
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