Here's how you can use "handoff" in a sentence:
- In a business context: "The project manager will hand off the client to the sales team after the initial agreement is signed." This implies transferring responsibility.
- In a sports context: "The quarterback decided to hand off the ball to the running back instead of attempting a pass." Here, "handoff" refers to a physical transfer of the ball.
- In a technical context (related to software or networks): "The smooth handoff between cell towers ensured uninterrupted connectivity during the phone call." This refers to seamless transition between networks or systems.
- More generally: "She was happy to hand off the responsibility of organizing the event to a colleague." This indicates relinquishing control or a task.
The meaning of "handoff" generally involves transferring something – be it an object, responsibility, or control – from one entity to another. The context determines the specific nature of that transfer.
