Severance

Severance may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

 * Severance (film), a 2006 British horror film
 * Severance (novel), a 2018 novel by Ling Ma
 * Severance, a 2006 short-story collection by Robert Olen Butler
 * Severance (TV series), a 2022 Apple TV+ science fiction series
 * Severance (album), by Daysend, 2003
 * Severances, a 1989 album by Masami Akita, recording as SCUM
 * "Severance", a 1988 song by Dead Can Dance from The Serpent's Egg
 * Severance: Blade of Darkness, a 2001 fantasy action video game

Finance and law

 * Severance (land), the division of land that does not require a plan of subdivision
 * Severance, the ending of a joint tenancy other than by death
 * Severance package, pay and benefits when an employee loses their job
 * Severance tax, a tax on non-renewable natural resources

Structures

 * Severance Hall, a concert hall in Cleveland, Ohio, US
 * Severance Hospital, in Seoul, Korea

Places in the United States

 * Severance, Colorado
 * Severance, Idaho, now Careywood
 * Severance, Kansas
 * Severance Township, Sibley County, Minnesota
 * Severance, New York
 * Severance Lake, a lake in Sibley County, Minnesota

People

 * Alexander Severance (1905–1985), American basketball player and coach
 * Avery W. Severance (1819–1874), New York assemblyman
 * Carol Severance (1944–2015), American science fiction writer
 * Caroline Severance (1820–1914), American abolitionist and suffragist
 * Charles Severance (computer scientist), American computer scientist and academic
 * Charles Severance (serial killer) (born 1960), American serial killer
 * Cordenio Severance (1862–1925), American lawyer
 * Dave Severance (1919–2021), American Marine Corps officer
 * Frank Severance (1856–1931), American historian
 * H. Craig Severance (1879–1941), American architect
 * Joan Severance (born 1958), American actress
 * John L. Severance (1863–1936), American businessperson
 * Juliet Stillman Severance (1833–1919), American physician and feminist
 * Louis Severance (1838–1913), American oilman
 * Luther Severance (1797–1855), American diplomat