Financial Planning Words

noun a person who receives a pension, especially from the government upon retirement

• The pensioner had been receiving monthly payments from the government for over 20 years.
• The pensioner loves spending time in the garden, tending to their flowers and vegetables.
• The pensioner is always up for a chat at the local cafe.
• The pensioner's wisdom and life experience are like a treasure trove of knowledge.

adverb An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb. It often describes how, when, or where an action is performed. In this case, 'sparingly' describes the manner in which something is done.

• It is recommended to use the medication sparingly to avoid any potential side effects.
• I only use my expensive perfume sparingly for special occasions.
• I told him to sprinkle the salt sparingly on the fries.
• She shared her personal experiences sparingly, keeping most of her thoughts to herself.