Synonyms for handout
ˈhændˌaʊthand·out

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1. handout, press release, releasenoun

   an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation

   Synonyms:
   dismissal, passing, departure, firing, vent, tone ending, button, waiver, acquittance, dismission, loss, freeing, sack, press release, discharge, liberation, release, exit, sacking, going, spillage, expiration, spill, outlet

2. handoutnoun

   giving money or food or clothing to a needy person

   Synonyms:
   press release, release

Matched Categories

1. • Announcement
   • Charity

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1. List of paraphrases for "handout":

   mimeo, document, brochure, pamphlet, leaflet, charity, paper, householder

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1. Nita Lowey:

   What was so important to my development was his absolute conviction that people wanted a hand up, not a handout.

2. Analyst Nick Loris:

   When you subsidize something as much as solar gets, it does n’t seem like it’s sustainable in the long run, it creates a temporary handout to a few companies, pulling resources from other places in the economy.

3. Robert Rector:

   Welfare was never intended to be a one-way handout, but a program based on the idea of reciprocity, those who receive benefits from the government should be required to work or participate in work-training as a condition.

4. Hugh Jackman:

   He is one of happiest people I have ever met, full of joy, full of optimism, the time I spent with Dukale made me realize if you give people a hand up rather than a handout, the difference it makes to them is massive.

5. Richard Milhous Nixon:

   If we take the route of the permanent handout, the American character will itself be impoverished. (Proposal to reform welfare programs)