noun a physical object or possession that is being held or controlled
adjective referring to something that is currently being dealt with or managed
preposition indicating the location or position of something being held or controlled
Refers to having the necessary materials or tools on site and ready for use
Refers to having something under control or being in possession of it, often used in the context of finances or assets
Describes a situation where a player has control of the ball or possession of the game
Indicates that a matter is being dealt with or managed, usually in the context of a legal case or contract
In hand is used by writers to refer to having a physical copy or document available for reference or use during the writing process.
Psychologists may use the term in hand to describe having all necessary information or resources available for a therapy session or assessment.
Accountants may use in hand to indicate having all financial documents and records needed for auditing or preparing financial statements.
Lawyers may use in hand to mean having all relevant legal documents or evidence available for a case or client meeting.
Engineers may use in hand to describe having all necessary tools and materials available for a construction or design project.