The Emergence Machine

Pension

abstract · Work/Occupation · Level 6 · E10

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Emergence definition

Pension is a benefit plan providing retirement income to former employees after they cease employment, which is a response to the dynamic pattern of movement and transformation in response to stimuli, which unfolds over time.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “pension” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “pension”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
pension
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

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thisfoundationsL6L5L4L3L2L1L0PensionBehaviorOrganismCellFormLifeStructureActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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thisprerequisitesPensionL6BehaviorL5E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

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  • Behavior L5 (requires)
    A benefit plan providing retirement income to former employees after they cease employment.