Retirement | Define Retirement at Dictionary.com

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[ri-tahyuhr-muhnt]

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Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Random House, Inc. 2018

He went on to be a star on the international circuit all the way until his retirement in 2013.

About a week later, Wolfinger announced his retirement after 27 years in office.

When it was all over, Protess had negotiated his retirement and left the school.

In retirement, Frank is consciously trying to pare down and rein in.

It seems that, in the remaining few weeks before his retirement, Letterman is getting bold or perhaps creepy.

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Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

1590s, "act of retreating," also "act of withdrawing into seclusion," from Middle French retirement (1570s); see retire + -ment. Meaning "privacy" is from c.1600; that of "withdrawal from occupation or business" is from 1640s.

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Online Etymology Dictionary, 2010 Douglas Harper

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