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golden parachute

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English

Syllables
gold-en -parachute
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An agreement between a company and an employee, usually an executive, specifying that the employee will receive certain significant benefits if employment is terminated.

Inflected Forms

golden parachutes (plural)

Phrases

golden handcuffs golden handshake golden hello

Frequently Paired Words

golden handcuffs golden handshake golden hello

Questions

What does golden parachute mean?
An agreement between a company and an employee, usually an executive, specifying that the employee will receive certain significant benefits if employment is terminated.

How to pronounce golden parachute

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