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hand down

/hænd daʊn/ /hænd daʊn/
phrasal verb
GeneralEducation
  1. 1 miras bırakmak, nesilden nesile aktarmak

Definition (English)

To give something important to a younger person or generation.

Example Sentences

  1. This ring was handed down from my grandmother.
    Bu yüzük büyükannemden bana miras kaldı.
  2. Recipes are often handed down within families.
    Tarifler genellikle aile içinde nesilden nesile aktarılır.
GeneralLaw
  1. 1 (karar) vermek, (kararı) açıklamak

Definition (English)

To officially announce a decision or punishment, especially in a court of law.

Example Sentences

  1. The judge will hand down the sentence next week.
    Hâkim cezayı gelecek hafta açıklayacak.
  2. The court handed down its decision after a long trial.
    Mahkeme, uzun bir yargılamanın ardından kararını verdi.

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