handshake Definition
hand·shake (-s̸hāk′)
noun
a gripping and shaking of each other's hand in greeting, farewell, agreement, etc.
handshake Usage Examples
Converse of object
- learn: Re: do i need to learn a special handshake?
- receive: Western visitors will generally receive a handshake on meeting someone.
- offer: It's a bit like offering a handshake to your audience.
- require: This is made possible by requiring a three-way handshake to start a session.
- give: Why would one wish to train a cat to give a handshake?
- get: He's even got the handshake to prove it!
Adjective modifier
- 3-way: Figure 3. TCP Header The 3-way handshake is bypassed using the CC value.
- three-way: This is made possible by requiring a three-way handshake to start a session.
- golden: Maybe a golden handshake, gold watch, commemorative cracker, lead balloon... ... ... ... .
- hearty: When he greeted you with that great smile and hearty handshake, you knew you were " home.
- limp: Practice your handshake to make sure it is firm: a limp handshake can be very off putting.
- secret: Ben: the secret handshake Iron: Oh, now he's going around trying to convince people there's a secret handshake.
Modifies a noun
- line: Before sending or receiving data the relevant handshake lines must be at the appropriate level.
- deal: This handshake deal, worked up between the two companies within the first few years of business, effectively cut the world in two.
Noun used with modifier
- TCP: TCP Handshake The TCP handshake which takes place during the initiation process uses the status flag byte in the TCP header.
- firm: Meeting & Greeting A firm handshake is standard for both genders in Finland.
- hardware: Once you select the hardware handshake option the state of the CTS input to the computer becomes important.
- autograph: Read plenty of autographs handshakes and teen dancing exhibition.
- way: There is also a three way handshake at the termination of a TCP session.
- farewell: The A&R man fumbles a farewell handshake but knocks the singer's pint glass out of his hand, splashing the singer with beer.
Browse dictionary entries near handshake
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- ‹ handrail
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