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pensionable, a.|ˈpɛnʃənəb(ə)l|
[f. pension v. + -able.]
a. Qualified for, or entitled to, a pension.
b. Of service, or injuries sustained in it: Entitling to a pension.
1882W. Chester (Pennsylv.) Local News II. No. 19. 1 Those who incurred pensionable disabilities. 1892Guardian 22 June 937/3 A teacher arrives at pensionable age. 1906Westm. Gaz. 25 Jan. 4/2 There is nothing radically pensionable about old age; grey hairs are not in them⁓selves a claim on society. 1908Daily Chron. 9 Jan. 6/7 They will have the ultimate prospect..of appointment to permanent and pensionable establishments of the Protectorate. 1920Act 10 & 11 Geo. V c. 67 Sched. viii. 4 This provision shall apply to the pensionable assistants of the petty sessions clerks at Cork and Belfast. 1945Release & Resettlement (H.M. Govt.) xiii. 45 If..you require..treatment on account of the pensionable disablement, such treatment will be provided. 1955Times 13 Aug. 6/6 The Civil Service is to offer pensionable jobs to men and women aged between 40 and 60. 1976Ulverston (Cumbria) News 3 Dec. 9/4 (Advt.), The post is pensionable with promotion prospects to Executive Officer grades and above.
c. Related to, connected with, or affecting a person's pension.
1909Westm. Gaz. 8 Feb. 8/3 Saturday's deputation asked for the recognition of colour service in the Forces for pensionable purposes when they reached the age of sixty. 1920Act 10 & 11 Geo. V c. 67 Sched. ix, The allowance awarded..shall in no case exceed two-thirds of his actual pensionable salary. 1970Money Which? Mar. 55/1 If, as well as being self-employed, you have an additional job in which you are employed (i.e. one providing you with some pensionable earnings) the {pstlg}750 limit will be reduced.
Hence pensionaˈbility, entitlement to a pension; ˈpensionably adv.
1893Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch 5 Oct., His claim had been rejected because he was not ‘pensionably disabled’. 1930Times Educ. Suppl. 24 May 235/4 Sick leave privileges, and pensionability. a1966‘M. na Gopaleen’ Best of Myles (1968) 300 Pensionability of entire local populations in respect of military service, notwithstanding international convention as to non-combatancy of juveniles, children and women. |