handing over

A form of hand over — To relinquish control or possession of something to someone.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hand over

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of passing something to another person

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APA

handing over. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handing%20over

MLA

“handing over.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handing%20over. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “handing over,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handing%20over.

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