handover

The word “handover” has 3 syllables: hand-o-ver

It's pronounced as /ˈhændˌoʊvər/

What is synonym and antonym for handover?

In the thesaurus, “handover” has 97 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for handover along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for handover

abandon
abnegate
acceptance
acquiescence
administer
advance
allocate
appeasement
apportion
assign
bear
bequeath
buck
capitulating
capitulation
capture
carry
cede
cession
commend
commit
compromise
concession
conciliation
confer
confide
consign
cough up
deed
delegate
deliver
desert
discard
dispense
disperse
distribute
divide
dole out
entrust
fall
feed
finger
forfeit
forsake
furnish
give
give over
give up
grant
hand
hand down
hand in
hand on
handle
intrust
lay down
leave
lend
loan
make over
pass
paw
portion
prorate
provide
reach
recommend
recommit
reconcilement
reconciliation
redeliver
relay
release
relinquish
relinquishment
render
rendition
renounce
repose
resign
retransfer
retransmit
shed
submission
submit
submitting
supply
surrender
transfer
transmit
trust
turn in
turn over
vest
waive
will
yield

Antonyms for handover

accept
conserve
detain
hold
hold back
keep
keep up
maintain
occupy
own
possess
preserve
receive
reserve
resistance
retain
save
take
take in
take over
withhold

Meanings of handover

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.
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.

Example Sentences

The project manager will conduct a handover meeting to brief the new team leader.
Please ensure that all documents are included in the handover package.
The handover of the office space was completed without any issues.
We need to schedule a time for the handover of responsibilities before the end of the week.
The handover process between shifts is crucial for maintaining smooth operations.

On this page you'll find 118 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to handover, such as: abandon, abnegate, accept, acceptance, acquiescence, administer, advance.

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