pension
Definition
- n. a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- v. grant a pension to
Word forms
- Past participle
- pensioned
- Present participle
- pensioning
- Past tense
- pensioned
- Third person singular
- pensions
Example sentences
n.
After working for thirty years, she finally received her pension, which helped her live comfortably.
vt.
The company decided to pension off several employees to reduce costs.