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pensioned


Meanings
  • adjective

    Having retired from one's occupation, position, or active life; no longer in service or employment.

    - "Many pensioned employees look forward to traveling the world."
    - "After decades of service, the firefighter was pensioned off."
    - "The pensioned population is a significant demographic in many countries."

Synonyms

pension off
Rhymes
Words rhyming with pensioned
resigns , shines , signs , wines
Variants
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pension , pensioned , pensioning , pensions , pension off , pensioned off , pensioning off , pensions off
Etymology
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Originally meaning 'paid,' from the Old French word pension, which referred to a payment made by a feudal lord to a vassal or soldier.


Trivia
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  1. The first modern pension system was established in 1497 in Germany by Emperor Maximilian I.

  2. In the United States, Social Security is the largest pension program, covering over 170 million workers.


Related Concepts
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  1. Social Security: A government program that provides financial assistance to pensioned individuals and families.

  2. Retirement: The act of leaving one's occupation or position after reaching a certain age or completing a certain number of years of service.


Culture
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The concept of a pension is deeply rooted in the history of labor rights and social welfare. It is a symbol of security and stability in old age.

How to Memorize "pensioned"

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    - Imagine a group of elderly people enjoying their retirement in a sunny location, living comfortably and free from work.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of relaxation and freedom from work.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a phrase like 'People In Need Of Security Enjoy Peace In Old Age' to help remember the meaning of pensioned.


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