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SEVERANCE

(noun)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Severance.

Severance - as a noun

A personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)

Example: "They hoped to avoid a break in relations"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breach13break11falling outrift7rupture9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
breakup15detachment18separation12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of severing

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
severing12

Example Sentences

"He was offered a generous severance package when he was laid off from his job."
"The company decided to offer a severance agreement to the retiring employee."
"After the merger, several employees received severance pay."
"Her severance from the company was unexpected and left her with mixed emotions."
"The employee negotiated a higher severance package with the HR department."
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Word Game Points

Is SEVERANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, severance is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SEVERANCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is SEVERANCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, severance is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SEVERANCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is SEVERANCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, severance is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SEVERANCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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