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    HANDSHAKING

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

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

    Synonyms:

    handclasp; handshake; handshaking; shake

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("handshaking" is a kind of...):

    acknowledgement; acknowledgment (a statement acknowledging something or someone)

    Domain category:

    contract (a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law)

    Derivation:

    shake hands (take someone's hands and shake them as a gesture of greeting or congratulation)

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