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The action or fact of leaving one's job and ceasing to work
“Typically, the owners are people nearing retirement who've spent two or three decades building their businesses with tender loving care.”
The period of one's life after retiring from work
“For Daniel and his wife, Nancy, 63, retirement has meant frequent travel, with their collecting adding purpose to their trips.”
An act of moving back or withdrawing
“They succeeded in bringing off an orderly retirement of the Battalion to a more secure and better-placed position in the dry bed of a river 400 yards to the rear of the Battalion's original position.”
A state or act of seclusion from others or society
“After about 1920, he lived in virtual retirement in a cabin he built at Lac Tremblant in the Laurentians.”
An act of resigning from a job or office
A period or time free from engagement
The end or final point of something
(British) A demobilization from service
The state of being no longer in employment, or being made unemployed
A remote or uninhabited place
Quality of being secret
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