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handler

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Noun

Meanings

Nounhandler

A person who manages or controls a specific animal, especially a dog or a horse, during training or a competition.

"The dog handler guided the retriever through the obstacle course."

Nounhandler

A person who manages the public image, schedule, and professional affairs of a high-profile individual, such as a politician or celebrity.

"The senator's handler ensured that all press inquiries were filtered through the office."

Nounhandler

A person who manages an agent or a spy, providing instructions and maintaining communication.

"The double agent met his handler in a secluded park to exchange encrypted documents."

Nounhandler

A part of an object, such as a tool or a bag, designed to be held by the hand.

"The suitcase has a sturdy leather handler for easier transport."

Nounhandler

In computing, a routine or program that manages a specific event or signal, such as an interrupt or an exception.

"The system uses an error handler to prevent the application from crashing during a network failure."

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