hand down

The phrase “hand down” has 2 syllables: hand down

It's pronounced as /hænd daʊn/

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In the thesaurus, “hand down” has 81 synonyms and 39 antonyms.

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Synonyms for hand down

verb
1. To transmit in succession, as from father to son, or from predecessor to successor.
2. To deliver (the decision of a court, etc.).
3. To forward to the proper officer (the decision of a higher court).
4. To donate (as second hand.).

The judge will hand down the verdict later this afternoon.
The tradition was to hand down family recipes from one generation to the next.
She decided to hand down her old bicycle to her younger brother.
The museum plans to hand down the ancient artifacts to the new exhibit.
The teacher will hand down the exam results by the end of the week.

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