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Meaning of pension in English

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  1. Verb

    pension

    Definitions

    1. grant a pension to
  2. Noun

    pension

    Etymology

    late Middle English (in the sense ‘payment, tax, regular sum paid to retain allegiance’): from Old French, from Latin pensio(n-) ‘payment’, from pendere‘to pay’. The current verb sense dates from the mid 19th century

    Definitions

    1. a regular payment to a person that iis intended to allow them to subsist without working

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