severance

indemnización por despido, finiquito

Dinero u otros beneficios que una empresa entrega a alguien cuando termina su empleo.

En inglés sencillo: Money or benefits an employer gives someone when their job ends.

• She received three months' severance pay.
• The company offered a generous severance package.
• Will the dismissed workers get severance?

Sinónimos: severance pay, termination payment

Expresiones frecuentes: severance pay, severance package, receive severance

separación, sección, corte

Acción de cortar o separar algo, o estado que resulta de esa separación.

En inglés sencillo: The act of cutting something off or separating things, or the resulting state of separation.

• The fall caused severance of the cable.
• Complete severance of the nerve left her hand numb.
• The surgeon examined the wound for signs of severance.

Cómo se usa: severance of something (The accident caused severance of the main cable.)

Sinónimos: separation, cutting, disconnection

Antónimos: connection, joining

Expresiones frecuentes: severance of something, complete severance, surgical severance, severance of ties