handling
noun
1. manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something
Definition categories: act
2. the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means
Similar word(s): manipulation
Definition categories: act, touch, touching
3. the management of someone or something
- the handling of prisoners
Similar word(s): treatment
Definition categories: act, direction, management
verb
1. present participle of handle