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Word entry · 14 letters

superannuation

Best crossword clue

"Forced retirement"

14 letters · collected on this word page

14 lettersPronunciation /ˈs(j)ʉːpəˌɹænjʉːˈæɪʃn̩/Part of speech nounSorted aaeinnnoprstuuStarts with SEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension)

Word origin

From superannuate + -ion, from superannuated.

Used in a sentence

  • One of the principal objections to it was, that the period of service, after which superannuations were granted, was too limited,[…].
  • I think it would be harsh to deprive them of their superannuations without a knowledge of the circumstances under which they are proposed.
  • A person must not discriminate by failing to supply superannuation or insurance, or in the terms on which, or in the way in which superannuation or insurance is supplied.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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