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handoff

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun handoff has 1 sense
  1. handoff - (American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate
    --1 is a kind of
    football play

Definitions from the Web

Handoff


Noun:

Definition: The act of transferring something or the process of giving or receiving something from another person or group.

Example Sentence: The coach instructed the quarterback on the handoff technique during the football practice.


Verb:

Definition: To transfer or pass something, often from one person to another.

Example Sentence: The nurse will carefully handoff the newborn baby to the mother.


Noun:

Definition: In sports, a play where a player passes or hands over the ball to a teammate.

Example Sentence: The basketball player made a perfect handoff to his teammate, leading to an easy basket.


Verb:

Definition: In telecommunications, to transfer an ongoing call from one device to another.

Example Sentence: The cellphone seamlessly handoffs calls between Wi-Fi and cellular networks for uninterrupted conversations.


Noun: (popular)

Definition: A colloquial term used to request or ask someone to give something to another person.

Example Sentence: Can you do me a handoff and pass me the remote control, please?


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