
Word: Pension
How to pronounce: penʃn
Noun
Definitions:
1. A regular payment made during a person's retirement from an investment fund to which that person or their employer has contributed during their working life.
Example sentences: "Regular contributions to a pension scheme were, we were told, a guarantee of a secure old age."
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Dismiss someone from employment, typically because of age or ill health, and pay them a pension.
Example sentences: "He was pensioned off from the army at the end of the war"
Noun
Definitions:
1. A boarding house in France and other European countries, providing full or partial board at a fixed rate.
Example sentences: "Of course, it's a typical beautiful Austrian small town with lots of pensions, hotels and restaurants for the traveler."
Synonyms:
retirement benefit
retirement
annuity
superannuation
hostel
holiday hotel
guest house
Derivations:
pensioning
pensioned
pensioner
pensionable
pensionary
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Pension in Other Languages...
Spanish:
German: Pension
French: Pension
Italian: Pensione
Turkish: Pansiyon