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 | ||||
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Handover Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
| DOD Dictionary of Military Terms |
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 within a single command and control system. Handover action is complete when the receiving controller acknowledges assumption of control authority. Also called hand-off.
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 within a single command and control system. Handover action is complete when the receiving controller acknowledges assumption of control authority. Also called hand-off.
Handover Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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handover
Noun
1. act of relinquishing property or authority etc; "the handover of occupied territory"
(hypernym) relinquishment, relinquishing
(derivation) hand over, fork over, fork out, fork up, turn in, get in, deliver, render
Noun
1. act of relinquishing property or authority etc; "the handover of occupied territory"
(hypernym) relinquishment, relinquishing
(derivation) hand over, fork over, fork out, fork up, turn in, get in, deliver, render
Handover Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
| ETSI and 3GPP |
Handover
The process in which the radio access network changes the radio transmitters or radio access mode or radio system used to provide the bearer services, while maintaining a defined bearer service QoS.
The process in which the radio access network changes the radio transmitters or radio access mode or radio system used to provide the bearer services, while maintaining a defined bearer service QoS.
Handover Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Handover
Handover, in the political-historical sense, often refers to the transfer of power of former colonies (particularly those of former British colonies) to the local people. The term was also used for the transfer of the Panama Canal and the Canal Zone to Panama, and the returns of sovereignty to Iraq by the United States.
- The transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong, a former British crown colony, from UK to People's Republic of China in 1997. After the Handover, Hong Kong has become a special administrative region, a first-order division. See transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong.
- The transfer of sovereignty of Macau from Portugal to People's Republic of China in 1999, and has become a special administrative region.
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