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

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

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