"severance" meaning in English

See severance in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛv.ɹəns/ [UK], /ˈsɛv.ɜː(ɹ)n̩s/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-severance.wav Forms: severances [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛvɹəns Etymology: English sever + -ance, from Middle English severaunce, from Anglo-Norman, Old French sevrance, from sevrer. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|sever|ance}} sever + -ance, {{inh|en|enm|severaunce}} Middle English severaunce, {{der|en|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{der|en|fro|sevrance}} Old French sevrance Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} severance (countable and uncountable, plural severances)
  1. The act of severing or the state of being severed. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of severing): отделяне (otdeljane) (Bulgarian), откъсване (otkǎsvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), scheiding [feminine] (Dutch), (het) lossnijden (Dutch), (het) los zijn (Dutch), irrottaminen (Finnish), katkaiseminen (Finnish), Scheidung [feminine] (German), Trennung [feminine] (German), αποκοπή (apokopí) [feminine] (Greek), elvágás (Hungarian), levágás (Hungarian), szétvágás (Hungarian), szétmetszés (Hungarian), 切断 (setsudan) (Japanese), отделе́ние (otdelénije) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-severance-en-noun-XXTCGLpD Disambiguation of 'act of severing': 93 2 5
  2. A separation. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (separation): separation Translations (separation): разделяне (razdeljane) (Bulgarian), truncamentu (Campidanese Sardinian), scheiding [feminine] (Dutch), ero (Finnish), mutzatura (Gallurese), Trennung [feminine] (German), αποκοπή (apokopí) [feminine] (Greek), διαχωρισμός (diachorismós) [masculine] (Greek), elválasztás (english: act) (Hungarian), szétválasztás (Hungarian), különválasztás (Hungarian), elkülönítés (Hungarian), megszakítás (Hungarian), elszakadás (english: occurrence) (Hungarian), különválás (Hungarian), kettéválás (Hungarian), elkülönülés (Hungarian), separazione (Italian), 分離 (bunri) (Japanese), отделе́ние (otdelénije) [neuter] (Russian), truncadura [Logudorese] (Sardinian), ayrılma (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-severance-en-noun-8Q4~T1QM Disambiguation of 'separation': 0 98 1 Disambiguation of 'separation': 0 98 1
  3. A severance payment. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (severance payment): severance payment, severance pay
    Sense id: en-severance-en-noun-S5Fsghlj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ance, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Gallurese translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sardinian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 1 71 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ance: 29 3 69 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 40 1 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 2 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 1 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 33 3 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 31 3 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 31 3 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Gallurese translations: 33 3 65 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 31 3 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 33 3 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 31 2 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 30 2 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 32 2 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 36 2 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Sardinian translations: 33 3 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 33 2 65 Disambiguation of 'severance payment': 10 1 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: severaunce Derived forms: severance tax

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otdeljane",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "word": "отделяне"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otkǎsvane",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "откъсване"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scheiding"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "word": "(het) lossnijden"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "word": "(het) los zijn"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "word": "irrottaminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "word": "katkaiseminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Scheidung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Trennung"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apokopí",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αποκοπή"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "word": "elvágás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "word": "levágás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "word": "szétvágás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "word": "szétmetszés"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "setsudan",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "word": "切断"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otdelénije",
      "sense": "act of severing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отделе́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razdeljane",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "разделяне"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "separation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scheiding"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "ero"
    },
    {
      "code": "sdn",
      "lang": "Gallurese",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "mutzatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "separation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Trennung"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apokopí",
      "sense": "separation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αποκοπή"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "diachorismós",
      "sense": "separation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "διαχωρισμός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "act",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "elválasztás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "szétválasztás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "különválasztás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "elkülönítés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "megszakítás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "occurrence",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "elszakadás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "különválás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "kettéválás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "elkülönülés"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "separazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bunri",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "分離"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otdelénije",
      "sense": "separation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отделе́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "truncamentu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "separation",
      "tags": [
        "Logudorese"
      ],
      "word": "truncadura"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "separation",
      "word": "ayrılma"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Severance"
  ],
  "word": "severance"
}

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