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special handling

noun

  1. (in the U.S. Postal Service) the handling of third- and fourth-class mail as first-class upon the payment of a fee.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of special handling1

First recorded in 1925–30

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Example Sentences

This is a very dangerous young man, and he requires special handling.

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