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Section 9 Definitions of Terms We Use in This Brochure
Section 9 Definitions of Terms We Use in This Brochure
Annuitants
Federal retirees (who retired on an immediate annuity), and survivors (of those who retired on an immediate annuity or died in service) receiving an annuity. This also includes those receiving compensation from the Department of Labor’s Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, who are called compensationers. Annuitants are sometimes called retirees.