Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
superannuate
verb
/ˌsuː.pər.ˈæn.jʊ.eɪt/
Definition
To retire (someone) with a pension or other benefits, especially due to age.
Examples
- After years of dedicated service, the company decided to superannuate its employees at the age of sixty-five.
- Some professions require workers to be superannuated after a specific number of years, usually to ensure safety and efficiency.
Meaning
The act of retiring someone, typically because they have reached a certain age, and often providing them with a pension.
Synonyms
- retire
- pension
- fade out
- withdraw
