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GOLDEN HANDSHAKE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lucrative severance agreement offered to an employee (usually as an incentive to retire)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("golden handshake" is a kind of...):
severance agreement (an agreement on the terms on which an employee will leave)