handlingrule
nounUK /ˈhændlɪŋ ruːl/
US /ˈhændlɪŋ ruːl/
A handling rule is a rule that tells you how to hold or use something safely.
The handling rule says we must wash our hands before touching the food.
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2. A rule in a game about how to move or carry an object.
The handling rule in this game says you can only use one hand.
3. A company rule about how to deal with customers or problems.
The handling rule for complaints is to listen first and then help.
4. A rule for moving goods or packages carefully.
The handling rule for glass boxes is to keep them upright.