handover act

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

• 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 — /hand oh veuhr/, n. the act of relinquishing property, authority, etc.: a handover of occupied territory. Also, hand over. [n. use of v. phrase hand over] * * * …   Universalium

• handover — noun (C) the act of making someone else responsible for something: Arrangements for the handover of prisoners have been made. see also: hand over hand 2 …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• handover — noun act of relinquishing property or authority etc the handover of occupied territory • Derivationally related forms: ↑hand over • Hypernyms: ↑relinquishment, ↑relinquishing …   Useful english dictionary

• handover — n. act of giving away something to someone else, act of surrendering of a person; act of giving up authority or property; (in Broadcasting) transfer to another person of control of the commentary during a broadcast …   English contemporary dictionary

• handover — noun an act of handing something over …   English new terms dictionary

• Local Government Act 1972 — Infobox UK Legislation short title=Local Government Act 1972 parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom long title=An Act to make provision with respect to local government and the functions of local authorities in England and Wales; to amend… …   Wikipedia

• United States-Hong Kong Policy Act — The United States Hong Kong Policy Act or more commonly known as the Hong Kong Policy Act (P.L no. 102 383m 106 Stat. 1448) is a 1992 act enacted by the United States Congress. It allows the United States to continue to treat Hong Kong separately …   Wikipedia