noun Download 🔗Share The grasping of hands by two people when greeting, leave-taking, or making an agreement. Examples : "The two friends exchanged a handshake before starting their homework together. " culture ritual communication sign tradition society action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An exchange of signals between two devices when communications begin in order to ensure synchronization. Examples : "The computer and the printer performed a quick handshake before starting the printing job, ensuring that the data would be sent correctly. " communication technology signal device computing electronics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To perform a handshake; to shake hands. Examples : "Before the meeting started, the two colleagues handshake and greeted each other. " communication action ritual human culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To perform a handshake with another device. Examples : "The computer and the printer need to handshake before they can start printing documents. " technology computing communication electronics internet device machine signal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading