handout
IPA: hˈændaʊt
noun
- A worksheet, leaflet, or pamphlet that is given out (usually by hand) for a certain use.
- A gift to the poor or needy.
- A gift, something obtained without effort.
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Examples of "handout" in Sentences
- I personally feel a handout is do demean ones character in this case.
- In Saudi Arabia, the response might be termed "handout and crackdown."
- Freddie Mac on Wednesday requested another $10.6 billion handout from the federal government.
- Anyone with a crappy car can get a free handout from the rich taxpayers to upgrade their ride.
- One place I will direct parents for information, not listed on the handout, is Anime News Network.
- Many Republicans have opposed the plan, which they call a handout for irresponsible homeowners and unscrupulous lenders.
- Yes, it's purely anecdotal, but I couldn't help but notice how many rich people at the upscale event were clamoring for, dare I say it, a free pass in other words, a handout.
- Asking someone for a $20 handout is obscene and unethical, as in Narrative's case (and I think we can all agree on that), but what are your feelings on these nominal fees certain magazines nowadays require?
- The people really for it are the ones just wanting a handout from the government, the rest of us are already PAYING for healthcare either in the form of insurance or out of our pockets (BY CHOICE) as it is.
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