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Handler: meaning, definitions and examples

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handler

 

[ หˆhรฆndlษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

event management

A person responsible for managing, organizing, and coordinating events or activities.

Synonyms

coordinator, manager, organizer

Examples of usage

  • The handler did a great job coordinating the conference.
  • She hired a professional handler to manage her wedding.
  • The event handler made sure everything ran smoothly.
  • The handler is in charge of all logistics for the concert.
  • I need to speak with the handler about the schedule.
Context #2 | Noun

animal care

A person who trains, cares for, or manages animals, especially in the context of shows, competitions, or working roles.

Synonyms

caretaker, keeper, trainer

Examples of usage

  • The dog handler prepared the canines for the agility competition.
  • The horse handler groomed the horses before the race.
  • The handler used positive reinforcement to train the dolphins.
  • She works as a lion handler at the zoo.
  • The elephant handler has a special bond with the animals.
Context #3 | Noun

computing

A routine or function in a program that deals with a particular type of data or event.

Synonyms

function, processor, routine

Examples of usage

  • The event handler processes user input in the application.
  • The error handler catches and logs any exceptions in the code.
  • The signal handler manages signals from the operating system.
  • The message handler organizes incoming data packets.
  • The request handler communicates with the server.
Context #4 | Noun

sports

A person who manages or trains athletes, especially in sports such as boxing or wrestling.

Synonyms

coach, manager, trainer

Examples of usage

  • The boxing handler wraps the fighter's hands before the match.
  • The wrestling handler helps the wrestler with their training regime.
  • The MMA handler strategizes the fighter's approach to the bout.
  • The handler provides emotional support to the athletes.
  • The handler ensures the athletes are in top form for the competition.

Translations

Translations of the word "handler" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น manipulador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคนเฅˆเค‚เคกเคฒเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Handler

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengendali

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะฑั€ะพะฑะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ obsล‚ugujฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใƒณใƒ‰ใƒฉใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท manipulateur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ manejador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท iลŸleyici

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•ธ๋“ค๋Ÿฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุนุงู„ุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ manipulรกtor

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ manipulรกtor

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅค„็†็จ‹ๅบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ roฤni upravljalnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ meรฐhรถndlari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉาฃะดะตัƒัˆั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒฎแƒ›แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ idarษ™รงi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ manejador

Etymology

The word 'handler' originated in the 15th century as a combination of 'hand' and 'ler', referring to someone who uses their hands to manage or control something. Over time, the term evolved to encompass various roles in event management, animal care, computing, and sports. The concept of a handler highlights the importance of skillfully managing or coordinating tasks and entities, reflecting the diverse responsibilities associated with the term today.

See also: backhand, deckhand, forehand, hand, handbag, handball, handbook, handbreadth, handcrafted, handcrafting, handcuffs, handful, handgun, handheld, handicap, handicapped, handily, handiwork, handkerchief, handle, handled, handles, handling, handmade, handmake, handover, handpicked, handrail, hands, handwarmer, handwear, handwriting, handy, handycam, handyman, handyperson, offhand, openhandedly, shorthand.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,574, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.