Meaning of the word pension in English
What does pension mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
pension
US /ˈpen.ʃən/
UK /ˈpen.ʃən/
Noun
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:
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She is looking forward to her retirement and receiving her pension.
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His pension provides him with a comfortable income.
Verb
1.
pay a pension to (someone)
Example:
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The company decided to pension off its long-serving employees.
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He was pensioned after 30 years of service.
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