1. (noun)handling manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something Synonyms: treatment, manipulation
2. (noun)handling, manipulation the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means Synonyms: treatment, use, manipulation, handling
3. (noun)treatment, handling the management of someone or something Synonyms: discussion, discourse, treatment, manipulation, intervention, handling