Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - pension
Pension
pension
1. n. & v. --n. 1 a a regular payment made by a government to people above a specified age, to widows, or to the disabled. b similar payments made by an employer etc. on the retirement of an employee. 2 a a pension paid to a scientist, artist, etc. for services to the state, or to fund work. b any pension paid esp. by a government on charitable grounds. --v.tr. 1 grant a pension to. 2 bribe with a pension. Phrases and idioms pension off 1 dismiss with a pension. 2 cease to employ or use. Derivatives pensionless adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L pensio -onis payment f. pendere pens- pay 2. n. a European, esp. French, boarding-house providing full or half board at a fixed rate. Phrases and idioms en pension as a boarder. Etymology: F: see PENSION(1)
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I. noun see: pendant Date: 14th century a fixed sum paid regularly to a person:, wage, a gratuity granted (as by a government) as a favor or reward, one paid under given conditions to a person following retirement from service or to surviving dependents, 2. French, from Middle French] accommodations especially at a continental European hotel or boardinghouse ; room and board, a hotel or boardinghouse especially in continental Europe, ~less adjective II. transitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1702 to grant or pay a ~ to, to dismiss or retire from service with a ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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