pension
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
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pensions
plural
pensions
Britannica Dictionary definition of PENSION
[count]
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an amount of money that a company or the government pays to a person who is old or sick and no longer works
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Her pension arrives in the mail every month.
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collect/receive a pension
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retired people living on/off their pensions
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a job with pension benefits [=a job that pays a pension after a number of years of employment]
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a pension fund [=money that a company invests in order to earn money to pay pensions]
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pension
/ˈpɛnʃən/
verb
pensions;
pensioned;
pensioning
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pension
/ˈpɛnʃən/
verb
pensions;
pensioned;
pensioning
Britannica Dictionary definition of PENSION
pension off
[phrasal verb]
pension (someone) off
or
pension off (someone)
chiefly British
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to allow or force (an employee) to leave a job and accept a pension
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She was pensioned off after 35 years with the company. [=she was forced to retire after 35 years with the company]
