handover
ˈhændˌəʊvə
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Definition of handover - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
information transferpassing of information or responsibility
  • The handover included all the necessary documents.
conveyance transfer transmission
2.
commerceUKtransfer of goods from seller to buyerUK
  • The handover of the package happened at midnight.
conveyance delivery transfer
3.
technologyTECH.transfer of satellite control between stationsTECH.
  • The satellite handover occurred without any issues.
handoff transfer
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Origin of handover

English, hand (hand) + over (over)

Terms with handover included in their meaning

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logistics
transport and handover of tangible goods to a customer or recipient
administration
handover of authority for managing an activity process or system

Examples of handover in a sentence

  • During the handover, they discussed the project's progress.
  • The handover was completed without any issues.
  • A smooth handover is crucial in logistics.
  • The handover was scheduled for midnight.
  • A smooth handover is crucial for mission success.

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  1. French:passation, remise, ...
  2. German:Übergabe, Satellitenübergabe, ...
  3. Italian:trasferimento, passaggio di controllo, ...
  4. Spanish:transferencia, transferencia de control, ...
  5. Portuguese:transferência, ...
  6. Chinese:交接, 货物交接, ...
  7. Japanese:引き継ぎ, 引き渡し, ...
  8. Arabic:تَسْلِيم, تسليم البضاعة, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲפִיפָה, הַעֲבָרָה, ...
  10. Russian:передача, передача управления, ...
  11. Ukrainian:передача, передача управління, ...
  12. Hindi:हस्तांतरण, सौंपना, ...

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