TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
YEAR CREDITED SERVICE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Actuarial Practice
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- current service contribution
1, record 1, English, current%20service%20contribution
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A current service contribution is the amount that the employer and, as the case may be, the active members are required to pay to ensure payment of the refunds and pension benefits provided under the pension plan in respect of service completed during a fiscal year of the plan and credited under the plan. 2, record 1, English, - current%20service%20contribution
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Actuariat
- Pensions et rentes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cotisation pour services courants
1, record 1, French, cotisation%20pour%20services%20courants
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cotisation d'exercice 2, record 1, French, cotisation%20d%27exercice
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cotisation d'exercice est la somme que doivent verser l'employeur et, le cas échéant, les participants actifs pour permettre l'acquittement des remboursements et prestations prévus par le régime de retraite au titre de services effectués pendant un exercice financier du régime et reconnus par ce dernier. 3, record 1, French, - cotisation%20pour%20services%20courants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «cotisation d'exercice» est préférée au Québec. 4, record 1, French, - cotisation%20pour%20services%20courants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Actuarial Practice
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- accrued benefit methods
1, record 2, English, accrued%20benefit%20methods
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- benefit allocation cost methods 2, record 2, English, benefit%20allocation%20cost%20methods
correct, plural
- single premium actuarial cost methods 3, record 2, English, single%20premium%20actuarial%20cost%20methods
correct, plural
- single premium methods 4, record 2, English, single%20premium%20methods
correct, plural
- unit credit actuarial cost methods 3, record 2, English, unit%20credit%20actuarial%20cost%20methods
correct, plural
- unit credit methods 1, record 2, English, unit%20credit%20methods
correct, plural
- accrued benefit cost methods 3, record 2, English, accrued%20benefit%20cost%20methods
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A category of] methods whereby a distinct unit of retirement benefit is associated with each year of credited service and the actuarial present value of that unit of benefit is separately computed for the period during which it is presumed to have accrued. 4, record 2, English, - accrued%20benefit%20methods
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Actuariat
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthodes de répartition des prestations
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thodes%20de%20r%C3%A9partition%20des%20prestations
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- méthodes par répartition des prestations 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thodes%20par%20r%C3%A9partition%20des%20prestations
correct, feminine noun, plural
- méthodes rétrospectives 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thodes%20r%C3%A9trospectives
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Famille de méthodes d'évaluation actuarielle selon lesquelles un droit à prestation distinct est attribué à chacune des années de service validées, la valeur actuarielle de chacun de ces droits étant déterminée séparément et attribuée à l'exercice au cours duquel le droit est réputé avoir été gagné. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thodes%20de%20r%C3%A9partition%20des%20prestations
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- year of credited service
1, record 3, English, year%20of%20credited%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the mean benefit rate(the monthly pension for each year of credited service) rose from $4. 28 in 1970 to $10. 56 in 1976. 2, record 3, English, - year%20of%20credited%20service
Record 3, Key term(s)
- credited year of service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- année décomptée
1, record 3, French, ann%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9compt%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- année de service décomptée
- ancienneté prise en compte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-03-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mean benefit rate
1, record 4, English, mean%20benefit%20rate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the mean benefit rate(the monthly pension for each year of credited service) rose from $4. 28 in 1970 to $10. 56 in 1978. 1, record 4, English, - mean%20benefit%20rate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- taux moyen des prestations
1, record 4, French, taux%20moyen%20des%20prestations
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le taux moyen des prestations, (c'est-à-dire la pension mensuelle pour chaque année décomptée) est passé de $4,28 en 1970 à $10,56 en 1978. 1, record 4, French, - taux%20moyen%20des%20prestations
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


