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Retirement
rɪˈtʌɪəm(ə)nt
Retirement definitions
noun
retirement
retirements
- 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"
- 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"
- seclusion
"he lived in retirement in Kent"
- a secluded or private place
"Exmouth, where he has a sweet country retirement"