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handing out

NOUN

distribution

Synonyms

STRONGEST

circulation delivery disposal dissemination handling marketing sharing trading transport transportation

STRONG

administration allotment apportioning apportionment assessment assigning dealing diffusion dispensation dispersal division dole mailing partition partitioning propagation rationing scattering spreading

WEAK

alloting circulating disposing dissipating prorating

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hold keeping retention

STRONG

juncture unity

WEAK

collection gathering hoard hoarding maintenance store

NOUN

giving

Synonyms

STRONGEST

offering

STRONG

allowing awarding bequeathing ceding conferring contributing conveying dispensing distributing donating endowing expending furnishing granting imparting permitting presenting remitting supplying transferring yielding

WEAK

doling out passing out

Antonyms

WEAK

appropriating getting taking

Example Sentences

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Amid rising energy prices, France announced it will help households and businesses switch to electric power instead of handing out short-term fuel aid.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

When he arrived in front of the federal building, another person hopped into the bed and began handing out the supplies to protesters gathered outside the entrance.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Abalos and his former adviser Koldo Garcia are suspected of having pocketed kickbacks for handing out public contracts worth millions of euros for sanitary equipment during the Covid-19 pandemic.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—For years, Harvard has been handing out A’s in abundance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

In between handing out the flyers to those who walked by, he placed his declarations on windshields.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

handing out

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