HANDOVER

handover

(noun) act of relinquishing property or authority etc; “the handover of occupied territory”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

handover (plural handovers)

The transference of authority, control, power or knowledge from one agency to another, or from one state to another.

The information passed on in such a case.

(cellular telecommunications) the process of transferring an ongoing call or data session from one channel connected to the core network to another channel.

(satellite telecommunications) the process of transferring satellite control responsibility from one earth station to another without loss or interruption of service.

The transfer of goods from the dealer to the purchaser, often of illegal goods.

Anagrams

• over-hand, overhand

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

6 June 2025

PUNGENCY

(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”


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