A surname.

plural of severing

(transitive) To distinguish; to make or treat as several.

present participle of severalize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of severalize

simple past tense and past participle of severalize

Money that an employer pays to an employee when the employee leaves the company in case of layoffs, often in exchange for some kind of waiver.

Money paid as compensation to someone whose employment is ended, often in exchange of waiver.

(US) A state tax on the extraction of nonrenewable natural resources (such as minerals, petroleum, or natural gas) that will be used in another state.

(law) The states of the United States, collectively. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see several, states.