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retirement
[ri-tahyuhr-muhnt]
noun
the act of retiring or of leaving one's job, career, or occupation permanently, usually because of age.
I'm looking forward to my retirement from teaching.
the portion of a person's life during which a person is retired.
What will you do in retirement?
a pension or other income on which a retired person lives.
His retirement is barely enough to pay the rent.
the act of retiring, withdrawing, or leaving; the state of being retired.
After a competitive day on the golf course, she enjoys a quiet retirement to the residents' lounge.
removal of something from service or use.
retirement of the space shuttle fleet.
withdrawal of a jury from a courtroom to deliberate in private on a verdict.
orderly withdrawal of a military force, according to plan, without pressure from the enemy.
withdrawal of securities from the market by a corporation, as through payment at maturity, repurchase, or exchange.
withdrawal into privacy or seclusion.
privacy or seclusion.
a private or secluded place.
Baseball, Cricket.the act or instance of the defense putting out or ending the offensive play of a batter, runner, side, etc.
The retirement of the Brewers in the third inning came only after they scored six more runs.
adjective
noting or pertaining to retirement.
retirement pay.
retirement
/ ɪˈٲɪəəԳ /
noun
the act of retiring from one's work, office, etc
( as modifier )
retirement age
the period of being retired from work
she had many plans for her retirement
seclusion from the world; privacy
the act of going away or retreating
Other 51Թ Forms
- nonretirement noun
- postretirement adjective
- preretirement adjective
- semiretirement noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of retirement1
Example Sentences
Basically, a public option by allowing people who are not of retirement age to purchase Medicare.
In contrast, past records - compounded by recent form, retirements, injuries and fitness concerns - make this a daunting challenge for India.
“What brought me out of retirement was the chance to work with Jeremy and the brilliant folks at Critical Role on things that have a lasting, positive impact on the world.”
Dear Liz: If someone inherits my retirement account, is there any way they can avoid having their Medicare premiums increased for 1 year?
Let’s hope the elder Pullman’s Lone Starr has eased into retirement and Pullman the Younger gets to play a younger version of the Luke Skywalker-scented hero.
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