Usually means: Transfer of responsibility or control.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. handoff: Merriam-Webster
  2. handoff: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. handoff: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. handoff: Vocabulary.com
  5. Handoff, handoff: Wordnik
  6. handoff: Wiktionary
  7. handoff: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. handoff: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. handoff: Dictionary.com
  10. Handoff (American football), Handoff (Continuity), Handoff (disambiguation), Handoff: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. handoff: Rhymezone
  12. handoff: FreeDictionary.org
  13. handoff: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. handoff: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. handoff: CCI Computer
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  5. handoff: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. handoff, the handoff: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. handoff: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Handoff)

noun:  Alternative form of hand-off [(American football) A pass made in a backward direction.]

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