0
Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

'Hand out' and 'Hand around'

What are the difference between hand out and hand around?

I hv looked them up and their meaning are same.

I don't know their difference...When should i use 'hand out' or 'hand around'?

Thanks everyone!
  

Top answer

Anonymous What are the difference between hand out and hand around? "Hand around" is a new one on me. I'd assume it refers to a single copy of a memo which is supposed to be passed around the office, although now that everyone has his own computer, that seems obsolete.

— Avangi

  • Anonymous What are the difference between hand out and hand around?
  • "Hand around" is a new one on me.
  • I'd assume it refers to a single copy of a memo which is supposed to be passed around the office, although now that everyone has his own computer, that seems obsolete.
  • ) With "hand outs," everyone gets his own copy.
  • Typo??
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
AnonymousWhat are the difference between hand out and hand around?
"Hand around" is a new one on me.
I'd assume it refers to a single copy of a memo which is supposed to be passed around the office, although now that everyone has his own computer, that seems obsolete.
(Sometimes a memo needs to be initialed by each person.)

With "hand outs,"
0

Related Questions