What does hand-carried mean?
Hand-carried means simple past and past participle of hand-carry.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
simple past and past participle of hand-carry.
Fire districts were established with restrictions for buildings, wells provided the first water supplies, and fire equipment was limited to the hand-carried variety—buckets, pails, fire extinguishers, etc.
Physical tokens consist of keys and unique documents such as hand-carried orders.
The registrar leaves a message concerning a new student who had been enrolled by bringing a hand-carried copy of his transcript from an American school in Germany.
Use hand-carried when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hand-carried means simple past and past participle of hand-carry.
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Fire districts were established with restrictions for buildings, wells provided the first water supplies, and fire equipment was limited to the hand-carried variety—buckets, pails, fire extinguishers, etc.
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