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Übergabe — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • demise noun The end or downfall of something, especially in a gradual or unfortunate way.
  • handover noun The transfer of control, power, or responsibility from one person or group to another.
  • surrender verb To stop fighting or resisting and give oneself up to an opponent.

Senses

Übergabe is used for these senses in English:

  • demise Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor; transference; especially, the transfer or transmission of the crown or royal authority to a successor.
  • handover The transference of authority, control, power or knowledge from one agency to another, or from one state to another.
  • surrender The yielding or delivery of a possession in response to a demand.

demise — full definition

  1. noun The end or downfall of something, especially in a gradual or unfortunate way.
  2. noun A formal or literary word for death.

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