Usually means: Free materials provided for assistance.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. handout: Merriam-Webster
  2. handout: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. handout: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. handout: Vocabulary.com
  5. Handout, handout: Wordnik
  6. handout: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. handout: Wiktionary
  8. handout: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. handout: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. handout: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. handout: Dictionary.com
  12. handout: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. handout: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Handout: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. handout: Rhymezone
  16. handout: FreeDictionary.org
  17. handout: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. handout: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. handout: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. handout: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. handout: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Racquetball Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An act of handing out something.
noun:  (US, card games, archaic, rare) An act of dealing playing cards; a deal.
noun:  A printed sheet such as a leaflet or pamphlet, or a worksheet, that is given out free of charge (usually by hand) for a certain use, for example as an advertisement or for information.
noun:  Synonym of press release (“an official written statement that is sent to the media so that it can be publicized”)
noun:  (informal, often derogatory) A gift of money or material assistance to the needy or poor.
noun:  (by extension) Something obtained without effort; a gift, a present.
adjective:  Of a thing: given out free of charge, usually by hand.
adjective:  Of or pertaining to the giving of handouts (gifts of money or material assistance, printed sheets, etc.).

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