Well-handled

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Suitably or properly dealt with.
  2. 2
    Capably or skilfully handled.

    "While the loads of these trains in general are heavier than in pre-war days, the timings are considerably easier, but the first two runs in Table I show that a well-handled "King" has plenty of time in hand."

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"While the loads of these trains in general are heavier than in pre-war days, the timings are considerably easier, but the first two runs in Table I show that a well-handled "King" has plenty of time in hand."

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