Handshaking Definition

handshaking
verb

Present participle of handshake.

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noun

A greeting by clasping hands.

A round of handshakings followed the introductions.
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(computing) A step in a protocol in which information is exchanged between computing processor devices; often as part of the initiation process for communications.

I waited for the modems to finish handshaking so I could start transferring the file.
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Singular:
handshaking
Plural:
handshakings

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