severance

[US]/'sev(ə)r(ə)ns/

[UK]/'sɛvərəns/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. cutting off, separation, division; a sum of money paid to an employee upon termination of employment

severance pay

severance package

severance agreement

severance benefits

severance letter

severance policy

the severance of diplomatic relations

the severance and disestablishment of the Irish Church.

she works on the feeling of severance, of being deprived of her mother.

receive a severance package

offer a severance agreement

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