handling

Noun

• the management of someone or something
  • the handling of prisoners
    
  • the treatment of water sewage
    
  • the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system
    

• the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means

• manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  treatment , manipulation