D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

handover

· IPA /hˈændoʊvər/
01 n. The act of relinquishing property or authority etc. to another; as, the handover of occupied territory to the original posssessors; the han…
  1. 1.
    The act of relinquishing property or authority etc. to another; as, the handover of occupied territory to the original posssessors; the handover of power from the military back to the civilian authorities.