Superannuation

Quick meaning: Superannuation is a noun meaning (uncountable) The condition or of being superannuated; old age or obsolescence.

Meaning

(uncountable) The condition or of being superannuated; old age or obsolescence.

More Meanings

1. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) A retirement benefit fund, an accumulation of regular deductions from one′s wage or salary while employed and similar regular contributions from the employer, usually administered by an independent entity; a pension.

Example Sentences

One of the principal objections to it was, that the period of service, after which superannuations were granted, was too limited,[…].

I think it would be harsh to deprive them of their superannuations without a knowledge of the circumstances under which they are proposed.

If an entity employs temporary residents who are eligible for the superannuation guarantee, then the entity is required to make superannuation contributions for them.

A person must not discriminate by failing to supply superannuation or insurance, or in the terms on which, or in the way in which superannuation or insurance is supplied.

Word Forms

• superannuations

Synonyms for superannuation

Depending on context, synonyms include pension, super, retirement, elderliness, disuse, age.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include obsoleteness, obsolescence, pension, annuity, maintenance, alimony.

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