Simple English definitions for legal terms
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Hand: A part of your body that has fingers and a thumb. You use your hand to write, hold things, and do work. It can also mean someone who helps you or has something in their possession. Hand can also be a way to measure the height of a horse. When you give something to someone, you hand it over to them.
Hand is a noun that can mean:
Hand can also be a verb that means to give or deliver something. For example, "He handed over the documents to his boss."
These examples illustrate the different meanings of the word hand. In the first example, hand refers to a person's handwriting. In the second example, hand refers to someone's involvement in creating something. In the third example, hand refers to a worker. In the fourth example, hand refers to possession. In the fifth example, hand refers to assistance. In the sixth example, hand refers to a unit of measurement. In the seventh example, hand refers to an oath (which is not commonly used anymore). In the eighth example, hand refers to different sides of an argument. Finally, the verb form of hand refers to giving or delivering something.