retirement
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mənt noun
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removal or withdrawal from service, office, or business.
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a pension or other income on which a retired person lives: His retirement is barely enough to pay the rent.
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withdrawal into privacy or seclusion.
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privacy or seclusion.
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a private or secluded place.
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Military. orderly withdrawal of a military force, according to plan, without pressure from the enemy.
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withdrawal of securities from the market by a corporation, as through payment at maturity, repurchase, or exchange.
adjective
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noting or pertaining to retirement: retirement pay.
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retirement (rɪˈtaɪəmənt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a. the act of retiring from one's work, office, etc |
| b. (as modifier): retirement age | |
| 2. | the period of being retired from work: she had many plans for her retirement |
| 3. | seclusion from the world; privacy |
| 4. | the act of going away or retreating |
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Example sentences
The loss of his journals had caused him even more sorrow than his retirement from the military six years earlier.
It should also be a boon for workers planning their retirement.
Establish a system of mandatory pensions or personal retirement accounts.
By all means, let us ease the old chestnut into well-deserved retirement.
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