retire on a pension

  • 1pension off — retire with a pension …

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  • 2pension — n. 1) to award, grant a pension 2) to draw, receive a pension 3) to revoke a pension 4) a disability; old age; survivor s pension 5) on a pension (to live on a pension; to retire on a pension) 6) (misc.) a pension plan * * * [ penʃ(ə)n] grant a… …

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  • 3pension — pensionable, adj. pensionably, adv. pensionless, adj. /pen sheuhn/; Fr. /pahonn syawonn / for 3, n., pl. pensions / sheuhnz/; Fr. / syawonn / for 3, v. n. 1. a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person …

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  • 4retire — v. 1 a intr. leave office or employment, esp. because of age (retire from the army; retire on a pension). b tr. cause (a person) to retire from work. 2 intr. withdraw; go away; retreat. 3 intr. seek seclusion or shelter. 4 intr. go to bed. 5 tr.… …

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  • 5pension — 1. noun /ˈpenʃən/ a) A regularly paid gratuity paid regularly as benefit due to a person in consideration of past services; notably to one retired from service, on account of retirement age, disability or similar cause; especially, a regular… …

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  • 6pension — I. /ˈpɛnʃən / (say penshuhn) noun 1. a fixed periodical payment made in consideration of past services, injury or loss sustained, merit, poverty, etc. 2. an allowance or annuity. –verb (t) 3. to grant a pension to. –phrase 4. pension off, to… …

  • 7pension — pen•sion [[t]ˈpɛn ʃən[/t]] fr. [[t]pɑ̃ˈsyɔ̃[/t]] for 3 n. pl. sions [[t] ʃənz[/t]] fr. [[t] ˈsyɔ̃[/t]] for 3 v. 1) a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person s surviving dependents for past services,… …

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  • 8Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation — (United States) Agency overview Formed September 2, 1974 …

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  • 9pension scheme — variant UK US Main entry: pension plan * * * ˈpension plan [pension plan] (BrE usually ˈpension scheme) (N …

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  • 10pension rights — ➔ right * * * pension rights UK US noun [plural] ► HR, LAW the legal position relating to the money someone should receive when they retire : »The union said it strongly supported industrial action to protect pension rights …

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