
Meaning of SUPERANNUATION
| Pronunciation: | | `soopur`anyoo'eyshun
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- [n] the act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension)
- [n] the property of being out of date and not current
- [n] a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work
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| | Synonyms: | | obsoleteness, old-age pension, retirement benefit, retirement check, retirement fund, retirement pension |
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| | See Also: | | discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, oldness, pension, release, sack, sacking | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Su`per*an`nu*a"tion\, n.
The state of being superannuated, or too old for office or
business; the state of being disqualified by old age;
decrepitude.
The world itself is in a state of superannuation.
--Cowper.
Slyness blinking through the watery eye of
superannuation. --Coleridge.
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