well-handled

[wel-han-dld]

well-han·dled

[wel-han-dld]
adjective
1.
managed, directed, or completed with efficiency: a well-handled political campaign.
2.
treated with taste, discretion, etc.: a delicate but well-handled subject.
3.
having been handled or used much: a sale of well-handled goods.

Origin:
1470–80
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well-handled
 
adj
1.  having been managed successfully: a well-handled merger
2.  operated or employed skillfully: a well-handled vehicle

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