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Complete Definition of "handshake"

English
wikipedia

Etymology
From hand + shake.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-handshake.ogg|Audio (US)
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Noun
Image:Handshake.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Handshake 1.
en-noun|sg=handshake

  1. The grasping of hands by two people when greeting or leave-taking
  2. computing An exchange of signals between two devices when communications begin in order to ensure synchronization

Related terms
to shake hands

Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L4+ not in L3 POS section (AutoFormat? would have corrected level of Related terms)

French: poignée de main f, foi
Japanese: �� (���� akushu)
mid
Portuguese: aperto de mão m
Telugu: �ర�ాలన� (karachaalanam)

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