special handling

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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.

Origin of special handling

1
First recorded in 1925–30

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How to use special handling in a sentence

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

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