way of dealing with someone; attitude toward someone
Refers to one's manner, approach, or attitude when interacting with another person. Often used in contexts like customer service, teaching, or personal relationships.
See also: 接する
I learned how to deal with customers in the training.
I was hurt by his cold attitude.
Compound of the continuative form of 接する (せっする, 'to deal with') and 方 (かた, 'way, method').