### Question
What does annuity mean?


### Answer
**Annuity** has the following meaning in *22 U.S.C. § 4064*:

> the annuity earned by the reemployed member based on his or her service irrespective of whether or not the amount payable is reduced by the amount of an annuity payable under section 4054 or 4060(b) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 4064*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 52-FOREIGN SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER VIII-FOREIGN SERVICE RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY > Part I-Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System**

