HANDOUT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Giving money or food or clothing to a needy person

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("handout" is a kind of...):

charity (an activity or gift that benefits the public at large)

Meaning:

An announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation

Synonyms:

handout; press release; release

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("handout" is a kind of...):

announcement; promulgation (a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen)