What does "hand out" mean?

To distribute something to people To give items to multiple people.

How do you use "hand out" in a sentence?

Hand out the worksheets. They handed out free samples. The flyers were handed out.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To distribute something to people

分发；发放

Repartir; distribuir

配る；配布する

나눠주다, 배포하다

To give items to multiple people.

把东西分给多个人。

Dar cosas a varias personas.

複数の人にものを渡すこと。

여러 사람에게 물건을 나눠주다.

Base verb: hand

Particle: out

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

Hand out the worksheets.
把练习题发下去
Repartid las hojas de ejercicios
ワークシートを配って
학습지를 나눠줘.
They handed out free samples.
他们发放了免费样品
Repartieron muestras gratis
無料サンプルを配っていた
무료 샘플을 나눠주고 있었다.
The flyers were handed out.
传单被分发出去了
Se repartieron los folletos
チラシが配られた
전단지가 배포되었다.

Context: distribution

Tone: practical

From giving by hand.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal