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retirement noun

  /ɹəˈtaɪə(ɹ).mənt/
  • The state of having permanently left one's employment, now especially at reaching pensionable age; the portion of one's life after retiring from one's career. [from 17th c.]
 pensionering, pensioen

retired

gepensioneerd

retired adjective

  /ɹɪˈtaɪəd/ , /ɹɪˈtaɪəɹd/
  • Having left employment, especially on reaching pensionable age. [from 16th c.] (of people)
 gepensioneerde

retire verb

  /ɹəˈtaɪə(ɹ)/ , /ɹəˈtaɪɹ/
  • (intransitive) To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.
 met pensioen gaan
retired person
emeritus
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