Definition of Retirement
Retirement
re·tire·ment
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the action of ending one's professional career, usually to stop working entirely, or an instance of this, for example the age at which one normally does this (usually 65);
e.g. Her colleagues threw a party to mark her retirement and say goodbye to her.
(noun)
the state of no longer being engaged in one's professional career and usually of having left working entirely;
e.g. They enjoyed their retirement and travelled around the world.
(noun)
a place or state of being private and isolated from other people;
e.g. He enjoyed the retirement of living in the middle of the countryside.
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