hand
noun
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
will hand
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future tenseof hand.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Ryan Lance is retiring next month after 14 years leading U.S. oil giant ConocoPhillips COP 1.03%increase; green up pointing triangle and will hand the top job to Chief Financial Officer Andy O’Brien.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
This year Starbucks will hand out coffee to San Francisco Pride marchers, but is skipping its usual sponsorship, according to a spokeswoman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
England will hand a debut to opener Emilio Gay in the first Test against New Zealand, with the Durham man coming in for the discarded Zak Crawley.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
Instead of leaving their cars on site, guests will hand keys to valets who will deposit vehicles in a Bank of America parking structure a block away.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
“Then she will hand you each your scholarship check. We had large cardboard checks made. We thought they'd be fun keepsakes.”
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
