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Retirement

noun

/rɪˈtaɪə.mənt/

Meaning

the action or fact of leaving one's job and ceasing to work; the period of life after leaving work

the period of time when someone stops working after reaching a certain age

He is planning his retirement after 40 years of service.

She is looking forward to her retirement in two years.

pension, superannuation, withdrawal, resignation, exit, cessation

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pension, superannuation, withdrawal, resignation

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withdrawal, exit, cessation

employment, work, career, service

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employment, work, career, service

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employment, work

early retirement, retirement age, retirement plan, forced retirement, pension, happy retirement

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early retirement, retirement age, retirement plan, forced retirement

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early retirement, pension, happy retirement

a heavy knife with a broad blade used for chopping meat or vegetables

A general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought.

the importance or worth of something; the amount of money that something is worth

The method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept.

A thing that prevents someone from giving full attention to something else.

the upper joint of the human arm and the part of the body to which it is attached