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handover

[ UK /hˈændə‍ʊvɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈhændoʊvɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. act of relinquishing property or authority etc
    the handover of occupied territory

How To Use handover In A Sentence

  • There is no deal between these two untrusting rivals for a choreographed handover. The Sun
  • Most of the staff were inside buildings preparing for the shift handover.
  • The Expedition 6 crew will undock from the Station after a six-day handover with Expedition 7 counterparts.
  • For as the American-led Coalition Provisional Authority accelerates, apparently unstoppably, towards a handover of sovereignty in Iraq to a transitional government next summer, a critical question is emerging.
  • All three bidders are proposing a two-year handover period to deal with complex technical issues. Times, Sunday Times
  • the smooth handover of power from a military to a civilian government.
  • In between may lie a minefield of handover meetings and awkward encounters in the staff kitchen. Times, Sunday Times
  • I don't usually do handovers on a Sunday, but as the guy was so nice, I decided to make an exception to my rule.
  • And he grimaces in pain as he steps off a bus taking them to the handover area. The Sun
  • We need to see a handover to business investment and exports. Times, Sunday Times
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