Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hand-out
noun
/ˈhænd aʊt/
Definition
A hand-out is a document or a piece of information that is given to individuals, often for their benefit or assistance.
Examples
- The teacher provided a hand-out with the key points of the lesson.
- During the seminar, each participant received a hand-out summarizing important information.
- Hand-outs can be a great way to share resources with students.
Meaning
In a broader sense, a hand-out can refer to any resource or aid provided to someone, especially in a context where support is needed.
Synonyms
- brochure
- pamphlet
- leaflet
- flyer
- material
