"handler" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhæn.dlə/ [UK], /ˈhæn.dlɚ/ [US] Forms: handlers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English handler, handiller, equivalent to handle + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|handler}} Middle English handler, {{m|enm|handiller}} handiller, {{af|en|handle|-er|id2=agent noun}} handle + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} handler (plural handlers)
  1. (literally) One who handles something (especially manually) or someone. Tags: literally Categories (topical): Espionage Translations (one who handles): behandelaar [masculine] (Dutch), Handhaber [masculine] (German), pencengkeram (Indonesian), addetto (Italian), responsabile (Italian), отвечающий (otvečajuščij) (Russian), несущий ответственность (nesuščij otvetstvennostʹ) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-handler-en-noun-C3M3OLZB Disambiguation of Espionage: 13 31 32 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 19 33 33 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 31 29 27 Disambiguation of 'one who handles': 57 26 7 9
  2. (in combination) A controller, trainer, someone who handles a specified thing, animal or person (especially a prizefighter). Tags: in-compounds Categories (topical): Espionage, People, Ultimate Translations (one who handles a specified thing): дресьор (dresjor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), треньор (trenjor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), behandelaar [masculine] (Dutch), verantwoordelijke [masculine] (Dutch), Betreuer [masculine] (German), Führer [masculine] (German), addestratore (Italian), treinador [masculine] (Portuguese), дрессировщик (dressirovščik) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-handler-en-noun-oY828yOo Disambiguation of Espionage: 13 31 32 25 Disambiguation of People: 19 48 28 4 Disambiguation of Ultimate: 10 43 32 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 19 33 33 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 31 29 27 Disambiguation of 'one who handles a specified thing': 35 50 7 9
  3. (in combination) An advisor or manager providing guidance to a person occupying public office or a prominent position. Tags: in-compounds Categories (topical): Espionage
    Sense id: en-handler-en-noun-46Yxnmm5 Disambiguation of Espionage: 13 31 32 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 19 33 33 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 25 41 23 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 31 29 27 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 14 25 36 24
  4. (programming) A subroutine that handles a particular situation such as an event or exception. Categories (topical): Programming, Espionage
    Sense id: en-handler-en-noun-kIeSr9jP Disambiguation of Espionage: 13 31 32 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 19 33 33 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 31 29 27 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: event handler, exception handler Derived forms: art handler, baggage handler, dog handler, event handler, stall handler Related terms: handlebar, handleable, handling, manipulator

Inflected forms

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        "(programming) A subroutine that handles a particular situation such as an event or exception."
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      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "programming",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhæn.dlə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhæn.dlɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one who handles",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "behandelaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who handles",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Handhaber"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "one who handles",
      "word": "pencengkeram"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "one who handles",
      "word": "addetto"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "one who handles",
      "word": "responsabile"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otvečajuščij",
      "sense": "one who handles",
      "word": "отвечающий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nesuščij otvetstvennostʹ",
      "sense": "one who handles",
      "word": "несущий ответственность"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "dresjor",
      "sense": "one who handles a specified thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дресьор"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "trenjor",
      "sense": "one who handles a specified thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "треньор"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one who handles a specified thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "behandelaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one who handles a specified thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "verantwoordelijke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who handles a specified thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Betreuer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who handles a specified thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Führer"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "one who handles a specified thing",
      "word": "addestratore"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one who handles a specified thing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "treinador"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dressirovščik",
      "sense": "one who handles a specified thing",
      "word": "дрессировщик"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "handler"
  ],
  "word": "handler"
}

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