Handoff

Pronunciation: /ˈhændəf/

Handoff (noun)

  1. The act of giving responsibility for a task to someone else, usually when one person finishes or changes.
  2. A system change that moves a call or connection from one network area or device to another without stopping it.
  3. A quick pass of an object or responsibility to a teammate, often to keep a play or race going.

Examples

  • The handoff went smoothly between the two team members.
  • She prepared notes for the handoff before leaving.