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1pension — 1 / penSFn/ noun (C) an amount of money paid regularly by a government or company to someone who is officially considered to be too old or too ill to earn money by working: They both have their pensions to live on now that they ve retired. | a… …
2pension fund — Fund established by corporations, unions, governmental bodies, etc. to pay pension benefits to its retired workers. See pension plan …
3pension — pen·sion n: money paid under given conditions to a person following retirement or to surviving dependents see also defined benefit plan, defined contribution plan Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
4Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation — (United States) Agency overview Formed September 2, 1974 …
5Pension — Pen sion, n. [F., fr. L. pensio a paying, payment, fr. pendere, pensum, to weight, to pay; akin to pend?re to hang. See {Pendant}, and cf. {Spend}.] 1. A payment; a tribute; something paid or given. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The stomach s pension,… …
6pension — Ⅰ. pension [1] ► NOUN 1) a regular payment made to retired people and to some widows and disabled people, either by the state or from an investment fund. 2) chiefly historical a regular payment made to a royal favourite or to an artist or scholar …
7Retired husband syndrome — (主人在宅ストレス症候群, Shujin Zaitaku Sutoresu Shoukougun?, literally One s Husband Being at Home Stress Syndrome)[1](RHS) is a psychosomatic, stress related illness which has been estimated to occur in 60% of Japan s older female population …
8Pension provision in the United Kingdom — UK Pension Provision falls into seven major divisions; Basic State Pension, State Second Pension (S2P), Occupational Pensions, Stakeholder Pensions, Group Personal Pensions and Personal or Individual Pensions. Personal Accounts automatic… …
9pension plan — noun a plan for setting aside money to be spent after retirement • Syn: ↑pension account, ↑retirement plan, ↑retirement savings plan, ↑retirement savings account, ↑retirement account, ↑retirement program • Hypernyms: ↑ …
10pension — A specified sum paid regularly to a person who has reached a certain age or retired from employment. It is normally paid from the date of reaching the specified age or the retirement date until death. A widow may also receive a pension from the… …
