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The police finally handed over the evidence to the prosecutor.
警察はついに証拠を検察官に引き渡した。
正式に責任や物を渡す
She handed over the keys to her new apartment.
彼女は新しいアパートの鍵を引き渡した。
正式な状況での引き渡しを指す
Always use 'hand over' in formal writing or professional settings for transferring responsibility or items.
From Old English 'hand' and 'ofer', implying a transfer of control
Used in formal or official contexts to signify a deliberate transfer of responsibility or items