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Pension
01
a regular payment made to a retired person by the government or a former employer
Examples
My grandfather 's pension allows him to travel during his retirement.
Many workers are concerned about the future stability of their pension funds.
02
a small guesthouse that provides lodging and sometimes meals, typically for long-term or seasonal visitors
Examples
We found a pleasant pension with a garden and communal kitchen.
The pension across the street offered simple dinners to boarders.
to pension
01
to remove someone from active work and provide them with regular payments for their support
Examples
The university pensioned several professors when their departments closed.
He was pensioned after an illness ended his military service.
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