severance

Meaning of severance

noun
  1. the action of ending a connection or relationship.
    the severance and disestablishment of the Irish Church
    a complete severance of links with the Republic
  2. division by cutting or slicing.

late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, based on Latin separare (see sever).

Information about severance

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of severance is: severances.
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Hyphenation of severance

sev-er-ance

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • severance is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

severance synonyms

Meaning rupture:

rupture, breach, break, rift

Meaning severing:

severing

Words that rhyme with severance

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