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Meaning of handshake

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

handshake

Pronunciation:

noun

Definitions

  1. The grasping of hands by two people when greeting, leave-taking, or making an agreement.

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

verb

Definitions

  1. To perform a handshake; to shake hands.

  2. To perform a handshake with another device.