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At that point, there will be the handover between the shuttle arm and the station arm so that the shuttle arm will take the cradle and put it into the cargo bay.
Umberto Guidoni

Meaning of "handover" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HANDOVER

handover  [ˈhændˌəʊvə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HANDOVER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Handover is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HANDOVER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Handover

In cellular telecommunications, the term handover or handoff refers to the process of transferring an ongoing call or data session from one channel connected to the core network to another channel. In satellite communications it is the process of transferring satellite control responsibility from one earth station to another without loss or interruption of service.

Definition of handover in the English dictionary

The definition of handover in the dictionary is a transfer or surrender.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HANDOVER


cabover
ˈkæbˌəʊvə
call-over
ˈkɔːlˌəʊvə
carry-over
ˈkærɪˌəʊvə
changeover
ˈtʃeɪndʒˌəʊvə
crossover
ˈkrɒsˌəʊvə
cutover
ˈkʌtˌəʊvə
flyover
ˈflaɪˌəʊvə
hangover
ˈhæŋˌəʊvə
layover
ˈleɪˌəʊvə
leftover
ˈlɛftˌəʊvə
mouseover
ˈmaʊsˌəʊvə
Passover
ˈpɑːsˌəʊvə
popover
ˈpɒpˌəʊvə
pullover
ˈpʊlˌəʊvə
sleepover
ˈsliːpˌəʊvə
slipover
ˈslɪpˌəʊvə
standover
ˈstændˌəʊvə
stopover
ˈstɒpˌəʊvə
switchover
ˈswɪtʃˌəʊvə
takeover
ˈteɪkˌəʊvə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HANDOVER

handler
handless
Handley Page
handlike
handling
handling charges
handloom
handmade
handmaid
handmaiden
handpass
handphone
handpress
handprint
handrail
handroll
hands
hands down
hands off
hands up!

WORDS THAT END LIKE HANDOVER

all over
all-over
cover
cut-and-cover
discover
Dover
Hannover
hardcover
holdover
Hoover
hover
Land Rover
lover
makeover
moreover
on cover
over
over and over
recover
rover

Synonyms and antonyms of handover in the English dictionary of synonyms

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SYNONYMS OF «HANDOVER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «handover» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of handover

Translation of «handover» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HANDOVER

Find out the translation of handover to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of handover from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «handover» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

移交
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

entrega
570 millions of speakers

English

handover
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हवाले
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تسليم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

передача
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cessão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হস্তান্তর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cession
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

serahkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Übergabe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

移譲
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

> 이양
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyerahke
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bàn giao
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒப்படை, பொறுப்பை ஒப்படை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हस्तांतरण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

teslim et
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

consegna
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wręczenie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

передача
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

predare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παράδοση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oorhandiging
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

handover
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overlevering
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HANDOVER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about handover

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QUOTES WITH «HANDOVER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word handover.
1
Umberto Guidoni
At that point, there will be the handover between the shuttle arm and the station arm so that the shuttle arm will take the cradle and put it into the cargo bay.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HANDOVER»

Discover the use of handover in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to handover and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hong Kong at the Handover
This volume explores the days of handover through the words of leading Hong Kong citizens.
Bruce Herschensohn, 2000
2
Handover Strategies in GSM System
Matlab program will be used in order to calculate both time and distance of vertical handover. All the results were listed to prove the manual calculations.
Rand Raheem, 2012
3
Comrades & Capitalists: Hong Kong Since the Handover
Callick, Hong Kong-based reporter for the Australian Financial Review, examines how and when China has attempted to influence policies in Hong Kong, the effect of this pressure, the impact of the handover on China itself, why the Hong Kong ...
Rowan Callick, 1998
4
Handover in DVB-H: Investigations and Analysis
Handover is always an important issue in telecommunications networks [41]. DVB-H is developed from DVB-T with added features suitable for limited battery powered handheld terminals in mobile environments. The modulation scheme in  ...
Xiaodong Yang, 2008
5
UMTS Networks: Architecture, Mobility and Services
In this example the size of the active set is 2 between event (1) and (3). Because the direction of UE motion varies randomly it is possible for it to return to cell A immediately after the first handover. This results in the so-called ping-pong effect,  ...
Heikki Kaaranen, 2005
6
Modern Personal Radio Systems
In synchronous handover the mobile has knowledge of the target base station's timing. A conceptually straightforward method to achieve this is to synchronise all the base stations in a PLMN or coverage area such that they all have the same ...
Raymond Charles Vincent Macario, 1996
7
UMTS: The Fundamentals
This is the only type of handover in UMTS that incorporates the CN into the handover process. The DRNC thus becomes the CRNC and now manages the connection on its own. (There is another scenario: if the Iur-interface is not implemented ...
Bernhard H. Walke, P. Seidenberg, M. P. Althoff, 2003
8
Mobile Satellite Communication Networks
QoS parameters initiated handover: the most common form of QoS initiated parameters is the radio link quality - the signal strength and the carrier-to- interference ratio. Other forms of QoS parameters are also possible for use in handover ...
Ray E. Sheriff, Y. Fun Hu, 2001
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LTE for UMTS - OFDMA and SC-FDMA Based Radio Access
KeNB* is derived by UE and source eNodeB from either KeNB or from a valid Next Hop (NH) in case Next Hop is available. At handover, UE and target eNodeB will derive a new KeNB for AS traffic from KeNB*.
Harri Holma, Antti Toskala, 2009
10
The Principles and Practice of Nurse Education
Handover. This final stage is about how the choice is to be implemented, and the support required to do this. Case-conferences Ideally these should involve all members of the nursing team in discussion and evaluation of the nursing care of a ...
Francis M. Quinn, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HANDOVER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term handover is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Enshaa begins handover of 169 Palazzo Versace apartments in Dubai
The Dubai-based developer Enshaa has started handing over 169 apartments in the Residences at Palazzo Versace in Dubai Creek to their ... «The National, Jul 15»
2
Burton doctor ordered to handover £550000 fortune in landmark …
A HOSPITAL consultant who 'washed his hands' of his family has been ordered to hand his ex-wife his every penny in an 'extraordinary' 100 ... «Burton Mail, Jul 15»
3
Headboy handover for Cornwall College
Outgoing Cornwall College head boy Patrick Pinnock (right) hands over the gavel to Head Boy Designate Tahir Thompson during the ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
4
Westbury Lions president handover
Jarvis, a member of the club for four years and last year's vice-president, took over from Nigel Coward this month and will be the head of the ... «White Horse News, Jul 15»
5
MEC Cyril Xaba On Handover of Tenant Land Claimants From …
MEC for KZN Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD), Mr Cyril Xaba, commended the Provincial Land Claims Commission for paying out ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
Cheque handover for tractor run
Wilma Lawrence from Stonehaven handed over a cheque to CLAN Cancer Support for £5,220 on Monday evening following the successful ... «Mearns Leader, Jul 15»
7
Leicestershire county council upbeat over library handover
Community groups could keep open every library in Leicestershire threatened with closure, officials have said. An appeal for volunteers to run ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
8
Evening enjoyed by all at Darlington Lions' handover
Darlington Lions Club held their handover /charter night in the Croft Hotel on Saturday night. Paul and Wendy Mallett. 27/6/15 Pic Doug Moody ... «Darlington and Stockton Times, Jul 15»
9
A celebration at the Ross Rotary handover dinner
AROUND 40 members and guests attended this year's handover dinner held at Ross Golf Club on June 29, where outgoing president Tina ... «Hereford Times, Jul 15»
10
Stone Lions Club Presidential Handover Evening
Stone Lions Club Presidential Handover Evening ... the Stone Lions held their annual President's handover at the Oak Tree Farm tea rooms. «The Stone & Eccleshall Gazette, Jul 15»

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