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Definition of Handshaking
1. Noun. Grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract).
Exact synonyms: Handclasp, Handshake, Shake
Category relationships: Contract
Generic synonyms: Acknowledgement, Acknowledgment
Derivative terms: Shake Hands, Shake Hands, Shake
Category relationships: Contract
Generic synonyms: Acknowledgement, Acknowledgment
Derivative terms: Shake Hands, Shake Hands, Shake
Definition of Handshaking
1. Verb. (present participle of handshake#Verb handshake) ¹
2. Noun. A greeting by clasping hands. ¹
3. Noun. (computing) A step in a protocol in which information is exchanged between computing processor devices; often as part of the initiation process for communications. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com