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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SUPERANNUATION

n.The state of being too old for office of business, or of being disqualified by old age.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SUPERANNUATION

SUPERANNUATION Su `per *an `nu *a "tion, n.

 

Defn: The state of being superannuated, or too old for office or business; the state of being disqualified by old age; decrepitude. The world itself is in a state of superannuation. Cowper. Slyness blinking through the watery eye of superannuation. Coleridge.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

superannuation

su per an nu a tion |ˌso͞opərˌanyo͞oˈāSHən suːpərænjuˈeɪʃn | noun [ usu. as modifier ] regular payment made into a fund by an employee toward a future pension: a superannuation fund. a pension of this type paid to a retired person. the process of superannuating an employee.

 

Oxford Dictionary

superannuation

super |annu |ation |ˌsuːpəranjʊˈeɪʃ (ə )n, ˌsjuː -| noun [ mass noun ] [ usu. as modifier ] regular payment made into a fund by an employee towards a future pension: a superannuation fund. a pension of this type paid to a retired person. the process of superannuating an employee.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

superannuation

su per an nu a tion /sùːp (ə )ræ̀njuéɪʃ (ə )n , ⦅英 ⦆sjùː -/名詞 U ⦅英 ⦆老齢 [厚生 ]年金の給付金 [掛け金 ].~́ sch me ⦅英 ⦆年金制度 .