pensionable

adj

pensionable

adj

Etymology From pension + -able.

1

Eligible 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:
Derived terms
nonpensionable, pensionably, unpensionable

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