💼severance

noun
/ˈsɛvərəns/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

The company offered him severance pay after his job ended.

Example Expressions

severance pay

Synonyms

termination, dismissal, compensation, discharge

Antonyms

employment, continuation

Collocations

severance package, severance pay, severance agreement

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