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pension noun

  /ˈpɛnʃən/
  • An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but also by various private pension schemes. [from 16th c.]
pension, retraite

pension noun

  /pɑnˈsjoʊn/ , /pɑ̃ˈsjɔ̃/ , /ˈpɒ̃sjɒ̃/
  • A boarding house or small hotel, especially in continental Europe, which typically offers lodging and certain meals and services. [from 17th c.]
pension

pension verb

  /ˈpɛnʃən/
  • (transitive) To grant a pension to.
pensionner, pensioner

pensioner noun

  /ˈpɛnʃənə/ , /ˈpɛnʃənɚ/
  • Someone who lives on a pension, especially the retirement or old age pension.
retraité, retraitée
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