Handover (noun)

The transfer of control, responsibility, or ownership from one person or group to another.

Origin:

Formed from the noun 'hand' and the verb 'over'.

Examples:

1. The handover of the company from the old owner to the new owner went smoothly.
2. The handover of power from the previous government to the new government was marked by a ceremony.
3. The handover of the keys to the new tenants took place on the first of the month.
4. The handover of the project to the next team was done with a detailed briefing.
5. The handover of the patient from the emergency room to the intensive care unit was carried out efficiently.