handy
Pronunciation: [ˈhæn.di]
Word
Context: "usefulness"
(adjective) When something is useful and easy to reach or use. It's like having a tool or an item that helps you do tasks more easily.
Example
This toolbox is really handy; it has every tool I need for my projects.
Example
That big suitcase is not handy at all; it's too heavy to carry around.
Example
Do you think having a small backpack is handy for school?
Context: "proximity"
(adjective) When something is nearby or close to where you are. It’s the idea that something is easy to get to or nearby.
Example
The grocery store is handy; it's just around the corner from my house.
Example
The nearest bus stop is not handy; it's a long walk from here.
Example
Is there a handy place to buy snacks nearby?
Context: "capability"
(adjective) When someone is skilled or good at doing something. It means they can do things well and help others.
Example
She is really handy in the kitchen; she can cook a delicious meal.
Example
He is not handy at fixing things; he often breaks more than he repairs.
Example
Are you handy with tools, or do you need help?
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