pension off
pension off · pensions off · pensioned off · pensioning off
in den Ruhestand versetzen, pensionieren
To end a contract and give a pension toTo end a contract and give a pension to.
» The old pharmacist has been pensioned off.
Meaning
1 sensesTo end a contract and give a pension to.
to pension off a worker for political reasons
grant a pension to
Examples
1 sentencesThe old pharmacist has been pensioned off.
Forms
pensions off, pensioning off, pensioned off, pensioned off| Base form | pension off · to pension off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | pensions off |
| Present participle | pensioning off |
| Past simple | pensioned off |
| Past participle | pensioned off |
irregular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- grant a pension to:pension
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb