HyperDic: retirement

English > 3 senses of the word retirement:
NOUNstateretirementthe state of being retired from one's business or occupation
actretirementwithdrawal from your position or occupation
actretirement, retreatwithdrawal for prayer and study and meditation / meditation
retirement > pronunciation
Soundsrihtay'ermahnt; riytay'ermahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > retirement: 3 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningThe state of being retired from one's business or occupation.
Broaderstatus, positionThe relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
Spanishjubilación, retirada, retiro
Catalanjubilació, retir
Verbsretirego into retirement
English > retirement: 3 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningWithdrawal from your position or occupation.
NarrowerhibernationThe act of retiring into inactivity
rusticationThe action of retiring to and living in the country
Broadertermination, ending, conclusionThe act of ending something
Spanishretirada, retiro
Catalanretirada
Verbsretirego into retirement
retirewithdraw from active participation
English > retirement: 3 senses > noun 3, act
MeaningWithdrawal for prayer and study and meditation / meditation.
Synonymretreat
BroaderwithdrawalThe act of withdrawing
Spanishretiro, retraimiento
Catalanretir, retraïment

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