Pension | Mean of pension in English Dictionary
/ˈpɛnʃən/
- Noun
- an amount of money that a company or the government pays to a person who is old or sick and no longer works
- Her pension arrives in the mail every month.
- collect/receive a pension
- retired people living on/off their pensions
- a job with pension benefits [=a job that pays a pension after a number of years of employment]
- a pension fund [=money that a company invests in order to earn money to pay pensions]
- Verb
- to allow or force (an employee) to leave a job and accept a pension
- She was pensioned off after 35 years with the company. [=she was forced to retire after 35 years with the company]