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''superannuate'' ▫ᴱᴺ|Definition|1st|20260320113731-00-⌔
superannuate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
English
Verb
superannuate (third-person singular simple present superannuates, present participle superannuating, simple past and past participle superannuated)
- (transitive) To retire or put out of use due to age.
- ✤ These crumbling relicks and long fired particles superannuate such expectations; bones, hairs, nails, and teeth of the dead, were the treasures of old sorcerers.1
- (transitive) To show to be obsolete due to age.
- (intransitive) To retire due to age.
- (intransitive) To become obsolete or antiquated.
- (transitive) To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension.
Etymology
Back-formation from superannuated; Latin super “over” + annus “year”
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˌsuːpəɹˈænjueɪt/
- Audio (Australian): 🔊
Printed 2026-06-28.
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Link to original Footnotes
1658, Thomas Browne, “”, in Hydriotaphia, Urne-buriall, […] Together with The Garden of Cyrus, […], London: […] Hen[ry] Brome […], →OCLC: ↩
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