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Definition of separation pay - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
employmentTECH. US compensation for job loss due to company decisionTECH. US
- He received separation pay after the company downsized.
- The employees were grateful for the separation pay.
- Separation pay was included in the severance package.
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Expressions with separation
extra pay given to employees when assigned to distant locations
The company provides a separation allowance for overseas assignments.
anxiety caused by being separated from a person or place
The child experienced severe separation anxiety when starting school.
temporary living arrangement for married couples to evaluate their relationship
They decided on a trial separation to see if they could work things out.
principle ensuring government and religion operate independently
The constitution mandates the separation of church and state.
ending of a job or service role chosen by the worker
The company offered a voluntary separation to reduce staff without layoffs.
court order for married couples to live apart
They opted for a judicial separation instead of a divorce.
court-approved arrangement for married couples to live apart
They chose legal separation instead of divorce.
practice of dividing tasks among different people
The company uses separation of duties to prevent fraud.
division of government into branches to prevent tyranny
The separation of powers is crucial in a democracy.
number of connections between people in a network
They discovered only two degrees of separation between them.
mental health condition causing distress when separated from attachment figures
Separation anxiety disorder can affect both children and adults.
process of dividing an image into primary colour components
Colour separation is essential in high-quality magazine printing.
process of separating particles from mixtures
Particle separation is crucial in water treatment.
energy needed to remove a nucleon from a nucleus
The separation energy of a neutron is 8 MeV.
distance between two things measured in the up and down direction
The plans show the required vertical separation between the floors.
Expressions with pay
repay a debt or loan in full
She managed to pay off her student loans last year.
make an initial payment on a purchase
They paid down the first installment on the new car.
deposit money into an account
She went to the bank to pay in her paycheck.
distribute money from a fund or account
The company decided to pay out dividends to shareholders.
cause someone to give money as a result of something
The company made the customer pay for the damages.
spend a lot of money for something
He had to pay a high price for the concert tickets.
spend a lot of money for something
He had to pay a very high price for the car.
earn or save enough to cover its own cost
The new machine will pay for itself in two years.
disregard something as unimportant or irrelevant
She paid no attention to the rumors.
bear the financial expense of something
You have to pay the cost of the repairs.
bear the cost of something
If you want luxury, you must pay the price for it.
take money from one source to pay another debt
They borrow from Peter to pay Paul to cover their bills.
deduct a portion of wages for specific reasons
They will dock the pay for any unapproved absences.
obligations or debts that need to be settled
He has many dues to pay before he can retire.
ensure a business becomes profitable
They implemented new strategies to make a business pay.
say something nice to someone
She paid him a compliment on his new haircut.
suffer serious consequences for an action or decision
He paid a heavy price for ignoring the warnings.
endure major hardship or loss due to a choice or act
They ignored the warnings and paid a very heavy price.
to go to see someone or something for a short time
She decided to pay a visit to her aunt this weekend.
spend a lot of money expecting quality
I paid good money for this watch.
serve a prison sentence after being found guilty of crime
After ten years, he finally paid his debt to society.
fulfill one's obligations or responsibilities
She had to pay her dues before getting promoted.
earn enough to cover one's expenses
She managed to pay her way through college.
say something nice to someone about them
She paid him a compliment on his new haircut.
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- French:indemnité de départ, ...
- German:Abfindung, ...
- Italian:indennità di licenziamento, ...
- Spanish:indemnización por despido, ...
- Portuguese:compensação por demissão, ...
- Chinese:裁员补偿金, ...
- Japanese:退職手当, ...
- Arabic:تعويض نهاية الخدمة, ...
- Hebrew:פִּצּוּיֵי פִּטּוּרִים, ...
- Russian:выходное пособие, ...
- Ukrainian:вихідна допомога, ...
- Hindi:नौकरी छूटने का मुआवजा, ...
- Bengali:চাকরিচ্যুতি ক্ষতিপূরণ, ...
- Catalan:indemnització per acomiadament, ...
- Czech:odstupné, ...
- Danish:kompensationsbetaling, ...
- Dutch:ontslagvergoeding, ...
- Greek:αποζημίωση απόλυσης, ...
- Hungarian:végkielégítés, ...
- Khmer:ប្រាក់បំណាច់ពេលបញ្ឈប់ការងារ, ...
- Korean:보상금, ...
- Persian:حق سنوات, ...
- Polish:odprawa, ...
- Portuguese (BR):indenização trabalhista, ...
- Romanian:compensație pentru concediere, ...
- Swedish:avgångsvederlag, ...
- Thai:เงินชดเชยการเลิกจ้าง, ...
- Turkish:kıdem tazminatı, ...
- Vietnamese:trợ cấp thôi việc, ...
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