handovers

/HH AE1 N D OW0 V ER0 Z/

noun

1
The transference of authority, control, power or knowledge from one agency to another, or from one state to another.
2
The information passed on in such a case.
“The daytime team got an urgent handover from the afterhours department.”
3
(cellular telecommunications) the process of transferring an ongoing call or data session from one channel connected to the core network to another channel.
4
(satellite telecommunications) the process of transferring satellite control responsibility from one earth station to another without loss or interruption of service.
5
The transfer of goods from the dealer to the purchaser, often of illegal goods.

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