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pension

 
 
/ˈpenʃən/ verb

Translation

pension sb off phrasal verb mainly UK
If an organization pensions someone off, it forces that person to leave their job but pays them a pension.
zorla emekli etmek/emekliye ayırmak
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(Definition of pension verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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