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Meaning of double-handling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The handling of anything more than once, e.g. goods in transit.

uncountable

Examples

“It is essential under present-day labour costs to eliminate the double-handling which enters into every railway journey for miscellaneous merchandise.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

double-headed bug double-header double-heading double-jobbing double-jointedness double-knit

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