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pensionable

/ˈpɛn.ʃən.ə.bəl/
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• adjective

1

Qualifying for or entitled to receive a retirement pension, or taken into account when calculating the amount of a pension (of a person, employment post, or income).

Example

"Overtime earnings are generally not included as part of an employee's pensionable salary."

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• Rhymes for pensionable

• Nearby Words

pensacola
pension
pensionability
pensionable
pensioner
pensionless
pensive

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the early 17th century from the noun 'pension' (from Old French, ultimately from Latin 'pensio', meaning 'payment') and the suffix '-able'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Pensionable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/pensionable
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