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Tied
adjective
• 1fastened or attached with string or similar cord:a neatly tied package
• Music (of two or more notes) united by a tie and performed as one unbroken note.
• 2(of a game or contest) with both or more competitors or teams achieving the same score:the first tied match in the league a tied vote
• 3British restricted or limited in some way, in particular:
• (of ahouse) occupied subject to the tenant’s working for its owner:agricultural workers living in tied accommodation
• (of a pub) owned by a brewery and bound to supply the products produced or specified by that brewery: tied houses now have guest beers
• (of aid or an international loan) given subject to the condition that it should be spent on goods or services from the donor or lender.
ContainerDefinition of container
noun
• an object for holding or transporting something: the cakes will keep for up to two weeks if kept in an airtight container
• a large metal box of a standard design and size used for the transport of goods by road, rail, sea, or air: [as modifier]:a container lorry
Handle
Definition of handle
verb
[with object]
• 1feel or manipulate with thehands:heavy paving slabs can be difficult to handle people who handle food
• (chiefly in soccer) touch (the ball) with the hand or lower arm in contravention of the rules: he was sent off in the 84th minute for handling the ball [no object]:the first penalty came as Brown handled
• 2manage (a situation or problem):a lawyer’s ability to handle a case properly
• have commercialresponsibility for:
• the advertising company that is handling the account
• receive or deal in (stolen goods):he admitted handling the stolen chequebook
• informal cope or deal with (someone or something):I don’t think I could handle it if they turned me down
• [with adverbial] (handle oneself) conduct oneself in a specified manner:he handled himself with considerable aplomb
•(handle oneself) informal defend oneself physically or verbally:I can handle myself in a fight
• 3drive or control (a vehicle):he was going too fast and couldn’t handle the car
• [no object, with adverbial] (of a vehicle) respond in a specified manner when being driven or controlled:the new model does not handle nearly so well
noun
• 1the part by which a thing is held, carried, orcontrolled:a holdall with two carrying handles
• (a handle on) a means of understanding, controlling, or approaching (a person or situation):this analogy will help readers to get a handle on the concept
• 2 informal a name or nickname:that’s some handle for a baby if you use Twitter his handle is TheNextCorner
• 3 [in singular] the feel of goods, especially textiles, whenhandled:fabrics with a softer handle
• 4 [in singular] US informal the total amount of money bet over a particular time or at a particular event:the monthly handle of a couple of casinos in Las Vegas
Carrier
Definition of carrier
noun
• 1a person or thing that carries, holds, or conveys something:water carriers
• British a carrier bag:a plastic carrier
• 2a person or company thatundertakes the professional conveyance of goods or people:the instruments can be sent by carrier
• a vessel or vehicle for transporting goods in bulk: the largest timber carrier ever to dock at Sharpness
• an aircraft carrier: aircraft from the carrier Illustrious attacked the Italian fleet
• a company that provides facilities for conveying telecommunications messages: Japan’s biggestinternational telecoms carrier is Singapore Telecom
• 3a person or animal that transmits a disease-causing organism to others, especially without suffering from it themselves:the badger is a carrier of bovine tuberculosis
• an individual that possesses a particular gene, especially as a single copy whose effect is masked by a dominant allele, so that the associated characteristic (such as...
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