Adjective in hand has 3 senses
- in hand - accessible at the present time; "waited for supper...glasses in hand"
Antonyms: inaccessible, unaccessible (indirect, via accessible)
- at issue, in dispute, in hand, in question, under consideration - now in consideration or under discussion; "regarding the matter in hand"
Antonym: irrelevant (indirect, via relevant)
- in hand - physically in an owner's possession; "came to the auction cash in hand"
Antonyms: unowned, ownerless (indirect, via owned)
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Adverbial in hand has 1 sense
- in hand - under control; "the riots were in hand"
Antonyms: out of hand, beyond control
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