come to hand

1. 1.

   be revealed or disclosed

   “The truth finally came to light”

   Synonymscome to light

   Broaderappear

Questions about come to hand

What does come to hand mean?

come to hand means "be revealed or disclosed".

What is another word for come to hand?

Close synonyms include come to light. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is come to hand a common word?

come to hand is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.