handout

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

hand·out [handout handouts] BrE [ˈhændaʊt] NAmE [ˈhændaʊt] noun
1. (sometimes disapproving)food, money or clothes that are given to a person who is poor
•to be dependent on handouts
2. (often disapproving)money that is given to a person or an organization by the government, etc, for example to encourage commercial activity
3. a free document that gives information about an event or a matter of public interest, or that states the views of a political party, etc.
see also ↑press release
4. a document that is given to students in class or people attending a talk, etc. and that contains a summary of the lesson/talk, a set of exercises, etc.

Example Bank:
•All those eligible will receive a cash handout.
•More information can be found in the handout.
•We were given a handout on job hunting.
•a handout from the government
•state handouts to the poor
•I don't want to be dependent on handouts.
•The company is currently thriving thanks to a £70 000 government handout.
•The party's press handout was largely ignored by journalists.
•The publicity handout states that you can book a holiday online in ten minutes.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  press release, release