Meanings
adjectivepensionable (not comparable)
- not comparableEligible to receive a pension.
He could not sack me before I was pensionable, for fear of labour courts.
2011, Shehan Karunatilaka, Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew, Jonathan Cape, page 15
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveentitled to receive a pension
Similar
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Italian pensionabile
- pensionabileable to receive a pension
Spanish pensionista, pensionable
- pensionistaable to receive a pension
- pensionableable to receive a pension
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Chicago
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