retirement


Definition: Meaning of, retirement in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɪˈtʌɪəm(ə)nt /

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retirement retirements
  1. [uncountable and countable] when you stop working, usually because of your age
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  2. [singular,uncountable] the period after you have stopped work
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retirement used in phrases

  • individual retirement account (noun)
    1. a retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement; taxes on the interest earned in the account are deferred
  • retirement account (noun)
    1. a plan for setting aside money to be spent after retirement
  • retirement benefit (noun)
    1. a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work
  • retirement check (noun)
    1. a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work
  • retirement community (noun)
    1. a planned community for residents who have retired from an active working life
  • retirement complex (noun)
    1. a planned community for residents who have retired from an active working life
  • retirement fund (noun)
    1. a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work
  • retirement home (noun)
    1. an OLD PEOPLE'S HOME
  • retirement pension (noun)
    1. a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work
  • retirement plan (noun)
    1. American English a system for saving money for when you stop work, done either through your employer or arranged by you
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