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severance

noun

/ˈsɛvərəns/

Meaning

the act of ending something, especially a relationship or employment; compensation paid upon termination

The company offered him severance pay after his job ended.

severance pay

termination, dismissal, compensation, discharge

employment, continuation

severance package, severance pay, severance agreement

Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.

a unit of capacity equal to 1,000 liters

A place where vines are cultivated, especially a vineyard or greenhouse for vines.

a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept

the practice of making money by producing or buying and selling goods or services

a small mammal such as a mouse, rat, or squirrel, characterized by constantly growing incisors