You’re listening to Lingo Phoenix’s word of the day for October 7.

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Today’s word is hand, spelled h-a-n-d.

hand /hænd/ ●●○ verb [transitive]

to give something to someone else with your hand

also: to present or provide with

He lit a cigarette and handed it to her.

This form must be handed to all employees.

He handed the teacher a slip of paper.

She was happy to hand her grandmother's cookie recipes to the parish ladies to put in their cookbook

The clerk handed her the receipt.

If the automakers paid half their income in dividends, those payouts would hand shareholders 4.5% a year.

— Shawn Tully, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2021

With your word of the day, I’m Mohammad Golpayegani.

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