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Hand Check: A personal foul where a defender intermittently or continuously uses one or both hands on an opposing player, usually the ball handler.

Handwheel: Any adjusting or feeding mechanism shaped like a wheel and operated by hand.

Hip Check: A check on which the defensive player bumps the opponent with the hip. As a verb, to execute such a check.

Handsy: Usually refers to loose or excessive use of the hands and wrists in a swing or stroke

Handshaking: The process by which two devices initiate communications. Handshaking begins when one device sends a message to another device indicating that it wants to establish a communications channel. . . . View Full Definition

Hands-On Investor: An investor who has a large stake in a company, but does not wish to play an active role in the management of the corporation.

Handset Subsidy: Frequently, a wireless company will sell a phone (handset) below cost, with the hope of making up the loss later on customer usage fees. The amount of loss per handset is called the handset subsidy.

Hip Checking: Using your hips to block or hit an opponent and knock them off stride.

Hook Check: a sweep of the stick low to the ice to take the puck from an opponent’s stick.

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