pensioned

[ˈpɛnʃənd]

pensioned Definition

  • 1to retire someone and pay them a pension
  • 2to grant a pension to someone

Using pensioned: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pensioned" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    After 30 years of service, he was pensioned off.

  • Example

    The company pensioned him after he became ill.

  • Example

    The government has pensioned off many civil servants.

pensioned Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: pensioned in Brief

'Pensioned' [ˈpɛnʃənd] is a verb that means to retire someone and pay them a pension or to grant a pension to someone. It is a formal term that is often used in the context of employment and retirement. For example, 'After 30 years of service, he was pensioned off.' Synonyms include 'retire', 'superannuate', 'compensate', and 'remunerate'.