handshake (redirected from handshakes)

hand·shake  (hndshk)

n.

1. The grasping of hands by two people, as in greeting or leave-taking.

2. Computer Science An exchange of signals between two devices when communications begin in order to ensure synchronization.

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handshake [ˈhændˌʃeɪk]

n

the act of grasping and shaking a person's hand, as when being introduced or agreeing on a deal

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

handshake - grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) handclasp, handshaking, shake contract - a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law acknowledgement, acknowledgment - a statement acknowledging something or someone; "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her"

Translations

handshake [ˈhændʃeɪk] N → apretón m de manos (Comput) → coloquio m; (as data signal) → "acuse de recibo"
she had a firm or strong handshake → estrechaba la mano con fuerza
she had a weak handshake → estrechaba la mano muy débilmente

handshake [ˈhændʃeɪk] n

(between people) → poignée f de main

(COMPUTING) → établissement m de liaison, établissement m de connexion
hands-off [ˌhændzˈɒf] adj [policy] → de non-intervention

handshake

n

→ Händedruck m

(Comput) → Handshake m, → Quittungsaustausch m

handshake [ˈhændˌʃeɪk] n → stretta di mano

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handshake [ˈhændˌʃeɪk] n → stretta di mano