superannuableadj.
/ˌsuːpərˈanjʊəbl/, /ˌsjuːpərˈanjʊəbl/, U.S. /ˌsupərˈænjəwəbəl/ Of a post or salary: that entitles the holder to a pension or superannuation, or from which a contribution to this may be payable.In quot. 1937 (of a person): entitled to superannuation.
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society > occupation and work > position or job > [adjective]
honorary1631
acting1694
superannuable1937
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [adjective] > pension > entitling to a pension
pensionable1882
superannuable1937
1937 Times 7 May 9/6 Officers who become superannuable for the first time under the new Bill should contribute 6 per cent.
1950 Times 27 Apr. 1/4 (advt.) The above appointments are superannuable under the British Electricity Authority and Area Boards Scheme.
1960 Times Lit. Suppl. 18 Nov. 748/2 The appointment is superannuable.
1978 Nature 18 May p. xxvii/1 (advt.) Annual salary (superannuable) will be within the professional range which has a minimum of HK$131,640.
2003 R. C. Lilley New GP Contract 60 GPs in receipt of less than one-third of average superannuable income will not be eligible for the payment.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1937