Handcarry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Handcarry is a verb meaning (transitive) To transport and deliver in person.
Meaning
(transitive) To transport and deliver in person.
More Meanings
- (Philippines) carry-on (luggage)
Example Sentences
He handcarried it all the way. sir. It took him 30 days.
When feasible, the chronometer should be handcarried from the appropriate Navy supply facility to the Army installation or vessel where the instrument is to be used.
Limit orders are handcarried to a typist who types the order information onto file cards which are then handcarried to the main order room clerk who monitors the orders to insure their execution.
Word Forms
- handcarries
- handcarrying
- handcarried
- hand-carry
- hand carry
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include carry, deliver, handle, hand-hold, take, hold.
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