Synonyms for Severance

Synonyms for "severance" (97 found)

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Closest matches (20)

Noun(5 words)

break breachbreak relationscompensation cutting

abscission alteration amputation analysis anatomization atomization butchering change chopping clearance cleavage cutting demarcation deportation

Adjective(1 words)

broken ties

Strong matches (29)

Related words (48)

expulsion fission individualization individuation laceration liquidation modification mutilation ostracism outlawing outlawry particularization personalization purge removal rending resection riddance ripping scission

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section segregation separation severalization slashing slicing specialization splitting surgery suspension tearing variation withdrawal

Noun(14 words)

falling outline disconnectionpart wayspayment payout rift rupture rupturesseparate from othersseparation severingspanish separarsundering unhitching

Verb(1 words)

sunders

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More general

13 entries

action benefit breakup compensation cut cutting detachment event payment process remuneration separationstate change

More specific

8 entries

amputation disjunction divorceexit settlementgolden parachutesecessionseverance packageseverance pay

Collocations

5 entries

severance agreementseverance from employmentseverance packageseverance package detailsseverance pay

Inflections

1 entries

severances

Derivations

3 entries

sever severability severable

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

It's just not right to fire Tom without giving him severance pay.

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You'll be given two weeks severance pay.

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How much severance pay did you get?

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We offered Tom a month's severance pay.

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Severance