Hand round
verb
To distribute something to a group of people.
He handed round copies of the report to everyone at the meeting.
Often appears as...
- hand round copies
- hand round drinks
verb
To pass something from one person to another in a group.
He handed round the plate of cookies, making sure everyone got one.
Often appears as...
- hand round the plate
- hand round the box
verb
To distribute something to a group of people.
He handed round copies of the report to everyone at the meeting.
Often appears as...
- hand round copies
- hand round drinks
verb
To pass something from one person to another in a group.
He handed round the plate of cookies, making sure everyone got one.
Often appears as...
- hand round the plate
- hand round the box
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Meeting Context
Often used during meetings or gatherings where items are shared with participants.
Please hand round the meeting agenda to all attendees.
Pro Tip 2/3Initiative Required
Implies the person is taking the initiative to share something without being asked.
She took the initiative to hand round the brochures.
Pro Tip 3/3Equal Access
Suggests an effort to ensure everyone in the group receives the item.
He handed round the reference book so each student could examine it.
Pro Tip 1/3Meeting Context
Often used during meetings or gatherings where items are shared with participants.
Please hand round the meeting agenda to all attendees.
Pro Tip 2/3Initiative Required
Implies the person is taking the initiative to share something without being asked.
She took the initiative to hand round the brochures.
Pro Tip 3/3Equal Access
Suggests an effort to ensure everyone in the group receives the item.
He handed round the reference book so each student could examine it.
Pro Tip 1/3Meeting Context
Often used during meetings or gatherings where items are shared with participants.
Please hand round the meeting agenda to all attendees.
Pro Tip 2/3Initiative Required
Implies the person is taking the initiative to share something without being asked.
She took the initiative to hand round the brochures.
Pro Tip 3/3Equal Access
Suggests an effort to ensure everyone in the group receives the item.
He handed round the reference book so each student could examine it.
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