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handshake

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1. handshake - Noun

2. handshake - Verb

Meaning

grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)

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According to Kildall, the IBM representatives took the same flight to Florida that night that he and Dorothy took for their vacation, and they negotiated further on the flight, reaching a handshake agreement. Source: Internet

Afterward, Hoge tweeted a photo of the 18th green handshake between he and Tiger with the following sentence: “Doesn’t get much better than that today.” Source: Internet

A female teacher has won a sex bias claim after a job at a top boarding school was given to a man who had never taught maths but had a 'strong handshake'. Source: Internet

After Draco ridicules Ron Weasley 's family, Harry rejects his offer of friendship, demonstrated by a handshake, and their mutual antagonism is born. Source: Internet

A data packet must always be preceded by an address token, and is usually followed by a handshake token from the receiver back to the transmitter. Source: Internet

Alas, the handshake seems to hint towards a face turn for Rollins, which would certainly be odd given his recent strong performances. Source: Internet

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