What does severing mean?
Definitions for severing
sev·er·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
severance, severingnoun
the act of severing
Wiktionary
severingnoun
The act by which something is severed.
Wikipedia
severing
Carl Wilhelm Severing (1 June 1875, Herford, Westphalia – 23 July 1952, Bielefeld) was a German Social Democrat politician during the Weimar era. He was seen as a representative of the right wing of the party. Over the years, he took a leading influence in the party district of Ostwestfalen and Lippe. He was a parliamentarian in the German Empire, the Weimar Republic and in Northrhine-Westphalia. He first played more than a regional role when he became Reich and later State Commissar in the Ruhr from 1919 to 1920.
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severing
Severing refers to the act of cutting off or removing something by cutting or slicing it off, often abruptly or violently. This can apply to both physical items, such as a limb or connection, and abstract concepts, such as relationships or ties.
Webster Dictionary
Severing
of Sever
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of severing in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of severing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of severing in a Sentence
He's severing all connections with the Theresa May regime.
While school closure as a measure on its own is predicted to have a limited effectiveness in controlling Covid-19 transmission, when combined with intense social distancing it plays an important role in severing remaining contacts between households, and thus ensuring transmission declines.
Russian President Vladimir Putin:
We never thought about severing Crimea from Ukraine until the moment that these events began, the government overthrow.
As I understand it, the Russian government has mentioned the variant of severing diplomatic relations, united States can't just break off diplomatic relations and stop talking to each other.
We have no intention of severing our relations with China. But because we're a center-right democratic party, we like like-minded friends -- and we believe India is the biggest democracy, it's India first. We always say that.
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