Also means
retirement (adj.)
Usage Note
Pensionistico is a formal adjective used almost exclusively in legal, economic, and journalistic contexts, modifying nouns like sistema pensionistico (pension system) or riforma pensionistica (pension reform). It is not used to describe a person; use pensionato for a retired person. The ending follows the standard -o/-a/-i/-e pattern.
Examples
"La riforma pensionistica è in discussione."
Natural Translation
The pension reform is under discussion.
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