superannuation

su·per·an·nu·a·tion

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [soo-per-an-yoo-ey-shuh n]
- /ˌsu pərˌæn yuˈeɪ ʃən/
- /ˌsuː.pərˌæn.juˈeɪ.ʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soo-per-an-yoo-ey-shuh n]
- /ˌsu pərˌæn yuˈeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of superannuation word

noun superannuation the act of superannuating. 1
noun superannuation the state of being superannuated. 1
noun superannuation a pension or allowance to a superannuated person. 1
noun superannuation pension 1
uncountable noun superannuation Superannuation is money which people pay regularly into a special fund so that when they retire from their job they will receive money regularly as a pension. 0
noun superannuation the amount deducted regularly from employees' incomes in a contributory pension scheme 0

See all 8 definitions of superannuation

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Origin of superannuation

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

First recorded in 1650-60; superannuate + -ion

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Parts of speech for Superannuation

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Superannuation

superannuation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for superannuation

noun superannuation

annuity — An annuity is an investment or insurance policy that pays someone a fixed sum of money each year.
golden handcuffs — payments deferred over a number of years that induce a person to stay with a particular company or in a particular job
golden handshake — a special incentive, as generous severance pay, given to an older employee as an inducement to elect early retirement.
golden parachute — an employment contract or agreement guaranteeing a key executive of a company substantial severance pay and other financial benefits in the event of job loss caused by the company's being sold or merged.

All 4 Synonyms of superannuation

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