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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

get one's hand in

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
get one's hand in
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make a beginning in a certain work; to become accustomed to a particular business.

Inflected Forms

gets one's hand in (present, singular) getting one's hand in (participle, present) got one's hand in (past) got one's hand in (UK, participle) gotten one's hand in (US, participle)

Questions

What does get one's hand in mean?
To make a beginning in a certain work; to become accustomed to a particular business.

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