handover

handover — UK US /ˈhændəʊvər/ US  / doʊvɚ/ noun [C or U] MANAGEMENT ► the act of giving responsibility for something to another person, or the period during which this happens: »Company executives expect the handover to be relatively swift, with Norris… …   Financial and business terms

handover — n. 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. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Handover —   [dt. »Aushändigung«, »Übergabe«], Mobilfunk …   Universal-Lexikon

handover — ► NOUN chiefly Brit. ▪ an act of handing something over …   English terms dictionary

Handover — Als Handover oder Verbindungsübergabe (engl. Handover – Ablieferung, Übergabe) bezeichnet man einen Vorgang in einem mobilen Telekommunikationsnetz (zum Beispiel GSM oder UMTS), bei dem das mobile Endgerät (Mobilstation) während eines Gesprächs… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Handover — Figura 1. Esquema de handover entre dos celdas. Se denomina Handover (también Handoff) al sistema utilizado en comunicaciones móviles celulares con el objetivo de transferir el servicio de una estación base a otra cuando la calidad del enlace es… …   Wikipedia Español

Handover — Le handover ou transfert intercellulaire (terme recommandé en France par la DGLFLF[1] et au Canada par l OQLF[2]) est un mécanisme fondamental dans la communication cellulaire (GSM ou UMTS par exemple). Globalement, c est l ensemble des… …   Wikipédia en Français

handover — hand|o|ver [ˈhændəuvə US ouvər] n [singular] 1.) the act of giving someone else control of a place or business ▪ The president will remain in office until the official handover in April. handover of ▪ United Nations troops will be in the country… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

Handover — Recorded as Andover and the dialectal Handover, this is an English lcoational surname. It originates from either town of Andover in Hampshire first recorded as Andreferas in the Anglo Saxon Chronicles of the year 955 a.d., and later in the famous …   Surnames reference

handover — [[t]hæ̱ndoʊvə(r)[/t]] handovers N COUNT: usu sing, oft N of n The handover of something is when possession or control of it is given by one person or group of people to another. He said they would attach conditions to the handover of the base...… …   English dictionary

handover — The passing of control authority of an aircraft from one control agency to another control agency. Handover action may be accomplished between control agencies of separate Services when conducting joint operations or between control agencies… …   Military dictionary