Pensioner: meaning, definitions and examples
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pensioner
[ หpษnสษnษr ]
retired person
A pensioner is a person who receives a pension, typically a retired or elderly individual.
Synonyms
retiree, senior citizen
Examples of usage
- The pensioner enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
- She became a pensioner after working for the same company for 30 years.
Translations
Translations of the word "pensioner" in other languages:
๐ต๐น aposentado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคเคถเคจเคญเฅเคเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Rentner
๐ฎ๐ฉ pensiunan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะตะฝััะพะฝะตั
๐ต๐ฑ emeryt
๐ฏ๐ต ๅนด้ๅ็ตฆ่
๐ซ๐ท retraitรฉ
๐ช๐ธ jubilado
๐น๐ท emekli
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฐ๊ธ ์๊ธ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุชูุงุนุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ dลฏchodce
๐ธ๐ฐ dรดchodca
๐จ๐ณ ้ไผไบบๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ upokojenec
๐ฎ๐ธ lรญfeyrisรพegi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะทะตะนะฝะตัะบะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแกแแแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษqaรผdรงรผ
๐ฒ๐ฝ jubilado
Etymology
The term 'pensioner' originated in the late 16th century, derived from the word 'pension' meaning a regular payment made during a person's retirement. Over the years, it has evolved to refer specifically to individuals who receive such payments due to retirement or old age.
See also: pensioned, pensioners.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #18,793, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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- 18790 harmonization
- 18791 resentful
- 18792 navel
- 18793 pensioner
- 18794 crankshaft
- 18795 hunched
- 18796 defection
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