Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

Definitioner

Substantiv

1. A wage or fee.
2. A charge or expense of some kind; a tax.
3. A regular allowance paid to support a royal favourite, or as patronage of an artist or scholar.
4. An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but also by various private pension schemes.
5. A boarding house or small hotel, especially in continental Europe, which typically offers lodging and certain meals and services.
6. (obsolete) A boarding school in France, Belgium, Switzerland, etc.

Verb

1. To grant a pension
2. To force someone to retire on a pension.