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OLD-AGE PENSION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does old-age pension mean?
• OLD-AGE PENSION (noun)
The noun OLD-AGE PENSION has 1 sense:
1. a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work
Familiarity information: OLD-AGE PENSION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Synonyms:
old-age pension; retirement benefit; retirement check; retirement fund; retirement pension; superannuation
Hypernyms ("old-age pension" is a kind of...):
pension (a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working)
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