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Retirement

rɪˈtʌɪəm(ə)nt

Retirement definitions
noun
retirement retirements
  1. the action or fact of leaving one's job and ceasing to work

    "a man nearing retirement"

    giving up work stopping working stopping work
    • the period of one's life after retiring from work

      "he spent much of his retirement travelling in Europe"

    • the action or fact of ceasing to play a sport competitively

      "he announced his retirement from international football"

  2. the withdrawal of a jury from the courtroom to decide their verdict
    • the period of time during which a jury decides their verdict

      "a three-hour retirement"

  3. seclusion

    "he lived in retirement in Kent"

    • a secluded or private place

      "Exmouth, where he has a sweet country retirement"