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Handy vs Handover - What's the difference?

handy | handover |

As nouns the difference between handy and handover

is that handy is tail while handover is the transference of authority, control, power or knowledge from one agency to another.

handy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Easy to use, useful.
    • Some people regard duct tape as a handy fix-all .
  • Nearby, within reach.
    • You wouldn’t have a screwdriver handy , would you ?
  • (dialect) dexterous, skilful
    • She's very handy - she made all her own kitchen cupboards.

    Synonyms

    * (useful) * (nearby) at hand * (skilful) crafty

    References

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    handover

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hand-over

    Noun

    (wikipedia handover) (en noun)
  • The transference of authority, control, power or knowledge from one agency to another

    • See also

    * hand over

    Anagrams

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