superannuation

superannuation
/sooh'peuhr an'yooh ay"sheuhn/, n.
1. the act of superannuating.
2. the state of being superannuated.
3. a pension or allowance to a superannuated person.
[1650-60; SUPERANNUATE + -ION]

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