American Dictionary
Definition pension in American English
pension
noun
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noun
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- One-star words are commonly used
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- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈpenʃ(ə)n/
1
money that someone regularly receives after they have stopped working because of their age, paid either by their company or by the government
Example
an occupational pension (=provided by your employer)
Synonyms and related words
1.1
relating to a pension
Example
It's important to make regular pension contributions.
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