pension
- pension
pen|sion1 W2S3 [ˈpenʃən] n
an amount of money paid regularly by the government or company to someone who does not work any more, for example because they have reached the age when people stop working or because they are ill
▪ At what age can you start drawing your pension ?
▪ If you are self-employed, you should think about taking out a private pension .
▪ Many people find it hard to live on a basic state pension .
▪ She pays a quarter of her salary into a pension plan .
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COLLOCATES for sense 1
retirement pension
get/receive/draw/collect a pension
pay into a pension (=pay money regularly now so that you can have a pension when you are older)
take out a pension (=make the arrangements to be able to have a pension later)
state pension/old age pension British English
public pension American English (=one that the government pays)
company/corporate/occupational pension (=one that your employer pays)
private/personal pension (=one that is run by a private pension company, not by the government or your employer)
pension fund/plan/scheme
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pension 2
pension2 v BrE
pension off [pension sb/sth<=>off]
1.) to make someone leave their job when they are old or ill, and pay them a pension
▪ Not everyone wants to be pensioned off at 65.
2.) informal to get rid of something because it is old or not useful any more
▪ Many of the old ships have been pensioned off.
pension 3
pen|si|on3 [ˈpɔnsiɔn US pa:nˈsjoun] n
a small cheap hotel in France and some other European countries
Dictionary of contemporary English.
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pension — [ pɑ̃sjɔ̃ ] n. f. • pensiun « paiement, récompense » 1225; lat. pensio « pesée, paiement », de pendere « peser, payer » 1 ♦ Allocation périodique versée régulièrement à une personne. ⇒ allocation, dotation. Pension de retraite. ⇒ 1. retraite.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
pension — PENSION. s. f. Somme d argent que l on donne pour estre logé & nourri. Bonne, forte, mediocre pension. payer pension. il a payé les deux premiers quartiers de sa pension. voilà un quartier de vostre pension escheu. Il signifie aussi le Lieu où l… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
pensión — sustantivo femenino 1. Cantidad de dinero que recibe una persona todos los meses por encontrarse en determinadas circunstancias: pensión de invalidez, pensión de viudedad. Han subido las pensiones de los jubilados. El padre no le pasa a su mujer… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
pension — 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 … Law dictionary
pensión — (Del lat. pensĭo, ōnis). 1. f. Cantidad periódica, temporal o vitalicia, que la seguridad social paga por razón de jubilación, viudedad, orfandad o incapacidad. 2. Auxilio pecuniario que bajo ciertas condiciones se concede para estimular o… … Diccionario de la lengua española
pension — PENSIÓN, pensioane, s.n. Instituţie particulară de învăţământ din trecut (unde elevii erau găzduiţi în perioada şcolarizării); pensionat. [pr.: si on. – var.: (înv.) pansión s.n.] – Din fr. pension. Trimis de RACAI, 21.10.2003. Sursa: DEX 98 … … Dicționar Român
Pensión — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para otros usos de este término, véase hostelería. Para otros usos de este término, véase pensión alimenticia. Una pensión es un plan de jubilación que pretende ofrecer a una persona unos ingresos seguros de por vida … Wikipedia Español
pension — [pen′shən; ] for n [.] 3 [, ] Fr [ pän syōn′] n. [ME pensioun < MFr < L pensio, a paying < pp. of pendere, to weigh, pay, hang: see PENDANT] 1. a payment, not wages, made regularly to a person (or to his family) who has fulfilled certain … English World dictionary
Pension — stammt über das frz. vom lat. pensio „Abwägen, Auszahlung, Abgabe“ ab und hat mehrere Bedeutungen, z. B.: Pension (Altersversorgung), eine Altersversorgung für Personen, die das Ruhestandsalter erreicht haben Pension (Unterkunft),… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pension — Sf Ruhestand(sgeld); Fremdenunterkunft std. (15. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus frz. pension Gehalt, Ruhegehalt , dieses aus l. pēnsio ( ōnis) Zahlung, Auszahlung , eigentlich Abwägen , zu l. pendere (pēnsum) wägen, abwägen , eigentlich… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
pension — Pension, Pensio. Petite pension, Pentiuncula. Pension pour un mois, Menstruum. Annuelle pension, Annuum. Il a pension de l estat du Roy, Annua congiaria a rationario publico habet, B … Thresor de la langue françoyse
