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Noun: handover  'hand,ow-vu(r)
  1. Act of relinquishing property or authority etc
    "the handover of occupied territory"
Verb: hand over  hand ow-vu(r)
  1. To surrender someone or something to another
    "hand over the money";
    - fork over, fork out, fork up, turn in, deliver, render

Derived forms: handing over, handed over, hands over, handovers

Type of: give, hand, pass, pass on, reach, relinquishing, relinquishment, turn over

Encyclopedia: Handover