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buonuscita

/ˌbwɔ.nuʃˈʃi.ta/noun · feminineC2
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Meaning

severance pay, golden handshake

  • A lump-sum monetary payout given to an employee upon resignation, termination, or retirement.

In a sentence

Il dirigente ha negoziato una ricca buonuscita prima di lasciare l'azienda.

The executive negotiated a hefty severance package before leaving the company.

Ha utilizzato la buonuscita ricevuta al momento della pensione per ristrutturare casa.

He used the severance payout received upon retirement to renovate his house.

L'accordo sindacale prevede una congrua buonuscita per tutti i dipendenti.

The union agreement provides for adequate severance pay for all employees.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
buonuscitafeminine · singular
buonuscitefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Colloquial term for the statutory end-of-employment indemnity, officially known as 'TFR' (trattamento di fine rapporto).

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