The act or an instance of paying and discharging an employee; a payment or other form of recompense made by an employer as compensation for…
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > compensation > 			[noun]		 > for termination of employment (6)		 pay-off1935 The act or an instance of paying and discharging an employee; a payment or other form of recompense made by an employer as compensation for… severance pay1953 money paid in compensation to one whose contractual employment is terminated; cf. redundancy pay n. at redundancy, n. compounds 1a. silver handshake1958 a gratuity given on retirement or as compensation for dismissal from one's occupation (of less value than a golden handshake). golden handshake1959 a substantial severance payment offered as compensation for dismissal or compulsory redundancy, or as an inducement to take early retirement. lumpers1960 A lump sum paid as compensation for loss of employment. severance1965 Law. Discharge from contractual employment. Also elliptical = severance pay n. at compounds 2 below. | 
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