protectedhandling
nounUK /prəˈtɛktɪd ˈhændlɪŋ/
US /prəˈtɛktɪd ˈhændlɪŋ/
The safe way of holding or moving something so it does not get hurt.
The museum uses protectedhandling when moving the old vase.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A set of rules for keeping something safe while you touch or move it.
Workers learned the protectedhandling rules before touching the machines.
3. Special care given to living things, like animals or plants, when moving them.
The zoo's protectedhandling keeps the baby animals calm.
4. Keeping computer information safe while people use or share it.
Protectedhandling of passwords stops other people from seeing them.