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Meanings of severance in English
A personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
Synonyms
Examples for "break"
Examples for "break"
1
Yes, that really was his only break in the case thus far.
2
Popular films did, however, break into the best picture race last year.
3
Superb police work, chief: When you friend suggest you break the law.
4
NK: Today we have not heard any reports of diseases break out.
5
Mr Bell said health interventions could break the addiction and crime cycle.
1
Consider its data breach law, which came into force 15 years ago.
2
The government ordered the State Services inquiry into the breach last Monday.
3
Ms Rākete said the law was a breach of prisoners' human rights.
4
It's a breach of the criminal law at state and Commonwealth level.
5
As yet undefined criminal sanctions would follow a breach of the conditions.
1
Results: Four cases of spontaneous subglottic rupture were seen at the hospital.
2
Objective: To determine the incidence of rupture in patients with large AAA.
3
Mr Deutschle said it's unclear at this stage what caused the rupture.
4
Come the war, they wouldn't let me go because of a rupture.
5
Farquharson and Ill both mention rupture of the abdominal parietes during labor.
1
Success looks likely, but don't let a slight rift with colleagues develop!
2
Kalanick's departure could signal a growing rift between technology companies and Washington.
3
A rift with the business community could pose other problems for Obama.
4
He said remedial action is underway to try and heal the rift.
5
Madikizela-Mandela's stand appears to have caused a rift in the Mandela family.
1
Now it's a hostage situation, required to avoid falling out of it.
2
Nyamwasa fled to South Africa this year after falling out with Kagame.
3
Despite the falling out, Raymond remained active in the free software community.
4
We were reluctant, struggling musicians falling out of love with the idea.
5
Matthews, after a falling out with Doe, was removed as foreign minister.
Usage of severance in English
1
Deutsche Bank also booked significant severance payments over the year, she said.
2
Boltz said other employees were given severance packages or took early retirement.
3
MBIA said it finalizing the terms of a severance agreement with Dunton.
4
Senior management approves the plan and targeted staff are offered severance terms.
5
It will also take a £20 million restructuring charge for severance payments.
6
Due to my contract, I left United Artists with a tremendous severance.
7
The points of severance must be dealt with in a later volume.
8
The suit also asks that Rubin and others return their severance payments.
9
If not, he'll give us two months' severance pay and sterling recommendations.
10
He would accept of nothing short of the severance of the Union.
11
Belgian soil after the severance of friendly relations between the two countries.
12
She had haemorrhaged through the partial severance of the left carotid artery.
13
It was represented by great lawyers when it negotiated the severance deal.
14
The severance of my official connection with desire to serve this country.
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You should know, Madame, that it was I who negotiated your severance.
16
Riczi was to remember the fact, and through long years of severance.
About this term
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Severance through the time
Severance across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common