handoff

• Nom désignant en football américain le moment où un joueur remet directement le ballon à un coéquipier, ainsi que, plus généralement, l'action de transmettre ou de confier une responsabilité, une tâche ou un objet à quelqu'un.

A noun referring to a play in American football where one player hands the ball directly to a teammate.

1. Football playB2formalamericansport

   A play in American football where the quarterback hands the ball directly to a running back or another teammate.

   Passe courte au hand-off

   • The quarterback executed a perfect handoff to the running back.
   • The team practiced the handoff drill repeatedly.
   • A fumble occurred during the handoff between the players.

   Synonymesgive

2. Transfer of responsibilityB2formalIT

   The act of transferring control, responsibility, or a task from one person or system to another.

   Transfert de responsabilité

   • The project handoff between the design and development teams was smooth.
   • A clear handoff process is essential for customer support.
   • The handoff of the data to the new server was completed without errors.

   Synonymesconveyancedelegationhandoverpassingtransfertransitionturnover