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- pronunciation:
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noun |
| definition: |
money paid at regular times by a former employer to a person who has retired, or by the government to a person who is not able to work.
Grandmother gets a monthly pension of one thousand dollars. |
| related words: |
allowance, hotel, inn |
| derivations: |
pensionable (adj.), pensionless (adj.) |
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