Meanings
present singular third person pensions off · participle present pensioning off · participle past pensioned off · past pensioned off
- transitiveTo end a contract and give a pension to.
to pension off a worker for political reasons
1 more example
"How did you get in?" "Dear old Conrad here." Tommy smiled deprecatingly at him. "I hesitate to suggest pensioning off a faithful servant, but you really ought to have a better watchdog."
1922, Agatha Christie, “Chapter 16”, in The Secret Adversary
Synonyms & antonyms
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pension off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pension%20off
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