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Meaning of "two-handed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TWO-HANDED

two-handed play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TWO-HANDED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Two-Handed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TWO-HANDED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of two-handed in the English dictionary

The first definition of two-handed in the dictionary is requiring the use of both hands. Other definition of two-handed is ambidextrous. Two-Handed is also requiring the participation or cooperation of two people.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TWO-HANDED

two-dimensionality
two-dimensionally
two-door
two-edged
two-faced
two-facedly
two-facedness
two-fisted
two-four
two-four time
two-handedly
two-hander
two-horse race
two-legged
two-line
two-name paper
two-pack
two-party
two-party system
two-percent milk

WORDS THAT END LIKE TWO-HANDED

backhanded
barehanded
branded
empty-handed
expanded
extended
four-handed
heavy-handed
high-handed
landed
left-handed
one-handed
open-handed
red-handed
right-handed
short-handed
single-handed
stranded
unbranded
underhanded
unexpanded

Synonyms and antonyms of two-handed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «two-handed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TWO-HANDED

Find out the translation of two-handed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of two-handed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «two-handed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

双手剑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

a dos manos
570 millions of speakers

English

two-handed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दो हाथ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اثنان الوفاض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

двуручный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de duas mãos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দুই হাত বিশিষ্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

à deux mains
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dua tangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

beidhändig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

両手で
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

두 손으로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Loro-tangan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

có hai tay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரண்டு கை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दोन-हात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iki elli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

due mani
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dwuręczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дворучний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

două mâini
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τα δύο χέρια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

twee -handed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

två-handed
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tohånds
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of two-handed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TWO-HANDED»

The term «two-handed» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.725 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TWO-HANDED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «two-handed» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «two-handed» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about two-handed

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TWO-HANDED»

Discover the use of two-handed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to two-handed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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One-handed in a Two-handed World: Your Complete Guide to ...
This is the only book of practical advice for managing activities of daily living one-handedly.
Tommye-Karen Mayer, 2013
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Taxonomy and Experimental Evaluation of Two-handed Selection ...
In our third selection technique, both hands control position, orientation, and scale of the box. Bender is one example of a two-handed modeling system that uses two 3D magnetic trackers with buttons in order to interact with the system [ 46].
Amy Catherine Ulinski, 2008
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Tennis. The 15 Step Two-Handed Backhand: Play tennis. Teach ...
Is a two handed backhand closer to a iorehand than a one-handed backhand? In a word, yes. Does that mean I iirst need to hit a iorehand with my other hand? Some players can. But generally, no. Run the iull animation oi the Capriati ...
Evvy, Tennis for All
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Introduction to Work Study
The two-handed process chart The study of the work of an operative at the bench starts, as does method study over the ... used is the fifth of the charts indicating process sequence (table 8), the one known as the two- handed process chart.
George Kanawaty, 1992
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Linguistics of American Sign Language: An Introduction
Type 1: Two-handed signs in which both hands are active and perform identical motor acts; the hands may or may not contact each other, they may or may not contact the body, and they may be in either a synchronous or alternating pattern of ...
Clayton Valli, 2000
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Tennis Mastery
Today,there is a stroke emerging in greater numbers among skilled players:the two- handed forehand.Similar to the features of a two-handed backhand,the two- handed forehand offers an almost “self-working”topspin. Having taught the ...
David W. Smith, 2004
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Essential Ultimate: Teaching, Coaching, Playing
Figure 3.5 The two-handed rim catch increases reach and extends the point of reception. Figure 3.6 (a) TRC high-level catch alone; (b) TRC high-level. outstretched arm onto the bottom one, especially at top speed. Instead, the hands are often ...
Michael Baccarini, Tiina Booth, 2008
8
Delmar's Dental Assisting: A Comprehensive Approach
Two-Handed Transfer. With the two-handed transfer, the assistant uses both hands for the transfer. One hand receives the instrument from the operator and the other passes the next instrument. This transfer is used most commonly for surgical ...
Donna J. Phinney, Judy H. Halstead, 2003
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Simultaneity in Signed Languages: Form and Function
Introduction Signers have two hands at their disposal to produce signs, and a stretch of signed discourse usually contains both one-handed and two-handed signing. As was pointed out by Battison regarding American Sign Language (ASL ) ...
Myriam Vermeerbergen, Lorraine Leeson, Onno Alex Crasborn, 2007
10
Mah Jong, Anyone?: A Manual of Western Play
Two-handed Mah Jong is similar to the four-handed game. A two- handed game is useful to beginners in learning the tiles and the development of hands. However, in playing there are some differences: the players sit opposite each other and ...
Kitty Strauser, Lucille Evans, Tom Sloper, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TWO-HANDED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term two-handed is used in the context of the following news items.
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Jared Cunningham threw down a ridiculous two-handed reverse dunk
Earlier it was Montrezl Harrell throwing down a nasty one-handed poster, and now it's Jared Cunningham with the two-handed reverse jam. Sick! «SB Nation, Jul 15»
2
WATCH: Stephen Curry throws down two-handed reverse jam
Although it's just one piece of the puzzle, part of what makes Stephen Curry's rise to NBA stardom so alluring is based around his "every-man" physique and ... «FOXSports.com, Jun 15»
3
Oregon's Dillon Brooks soars for a two-handed dunk in Canada …
Dillon Brooks and the Canadian U19 team began the preliminary round in the 2015 FIBA World Championships with a narrow 74-71 win over Australia in Group ... «NBCSports.com, Jun 15»
4
WATCH: Dellavedova lobs it up to LeBron for the two-handed slam
LeBron James has a new best friend and his name is Matthew Dellavedova. In the third quarter of Game 4, the two connected for an impressive transition ... «CBSSports.com, Jun 15»
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WATCH: LeBron finds Timofey Mozgov for the two-handed slam
LeBron James is closing in on another triple-double in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. At the end of the third quarter, James has 26 points, 7 assists and 10 rebounds ... «CBSSports.com, Jun 15»
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WATCH: Andre Iguodala flies down the lane for the two-handed slam
Seeing the paint wide open, Iguodala quickly drove down the lane and delivered a two-handed slam. The Golden State Warriors forward was so fast that Tristan ... «CBSSports.com, Jun 15»
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WATCH: Andre Iguodala goes by LeBron for two-handed slam
Matched up against LeBron James, Iguodala used some fancy dribbling to drive straight into the lane and throw down a two-handed slam. James seemed to ... «CBSSports.com, Jun 15»
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WATCH: Timofey Mozgov throws down a powerful two-handed slam
Timofey Mozgov is mainly known for his defense but in the first quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers center showed off his dunking skills ... «CBSSports.com, Jun 15»
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Dwight Howard powers for a two-handed jam like he's Shaq
Dwight Howard has been dominant throughout Game 5. It's fun to watch him actually tear down the rim like he used to do so much more often. «SB Nation, May 15»
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In Victory, Federer Unleashes a New Weapon: A Two-Handed
Paris—Look out, world, Roger Federer has a new weapon: a two-handed backhand. Federer advanced to the third round at the French Open on Wednesday ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»

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