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silver handshakes

silver handshakes is the plural of silver handshake.

Meaning of silver handshake

Noun

silver handshake (plural silver handshakes)

  1. (idiomatic, human resources, labour) A severance package offered to an employee, often a middle managers or long-term staff member, who is forced into early retirement or leave due to company restructuring.

Questions about silver handshakes

What is silver handshakes the plural of?
Silver handshakes is the plural of silver handshake.

Words near silver handshakes in the dictionary

  1. silver grain
  2. silver gull
  3. silver gulls
  4. silver hake
  5. silver handshake
  6. silver handshakes
  7. silver hell
  8. silver hells
  9. silver jubilee
  10. silver jubilees
  11. silver king

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