2syllables
handshake
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Definitions ofhandshake
1noun
- The grasping of hands by two people when greeting, leave-taking, or making an agreement.
- An exchange of signals between two devices when communications begin in order to ensure synchronization.
1verb
- To perform a handshake; to shake hands.
- To perform a handshake with another device.
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