top-hat pension
top-hat pension noun: an unfunded pension maintained by an employer primarily for the purpose of providing deferred compensation for a select group of management or highly compensated employees.
Noun
top-hat pension (plural top-hat pensions)
- An unfunded pension maintained by an employer primarily for the purpose of providing deferred compensation for a select group of management or highly compensated employees.
Forms of top-hat pension
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Origin of top-hat pension
From top-hat + pension.
Questions about top-hat pension
- What does top-hat pension mean?
- Top-hat pension means an unfunded pension maintained by an employer primarily for the purpose of providing deferred compensation for a select group of management or highly compensated employees.
- What part of speech is top-hat pension?
- Top-hat pension is a noun.
- What is the plural of top-hat pension?
- The plural of top-hat pension is top-hat pensions.
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