SUPERANNUATE


Meaning of SUPERANNUATE in English

/sooh'peuhr an"yooh ayt'/ , v. , superannuated, superannuating .

v.t.

1. to allow to retire from service or office on a pension because of age or infirmity.

2. to set aside as out of date; remove as too old.

v.i.

3. to be or become old, out of date, or retired.

[ 1640-50; back formation from SUPERANNUATED ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .