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Describing someone who has retired.
The retired workers are a major expense due to their pensions.
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Retired — Re*tired , a. 1. Private; secluded; quiet; as, a retired life; a person of retired habits. [1913 Webster] A retired part of the peninsula. Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] 2. Withdrawn from active duty or business; as, a retired officer; a retired… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Retired at 35 — Titre original Retired at 35 Genre Sitcom Créateur(s) Chris Case Production Chris Case Michael Hanel Mindy Schultheis Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
retired — [ri tīrd′] adj. 1. withdrawn or apart from the world; in seclusion; secluded 2. a) having given up one s work, business, career, etc., esp. because of advanced age b) of or for such retired persons … English World dictionary
retired — index former, obsolete, outmoded Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
retired — retire re‧tire [rɪˈtaɪə ǁ ˈtaɪr] verb 1. [intransitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to stop work at the end of your working life: • He wanted to retire at 50. • The company plans to eliminate 1,000 jobs by offering workers money to quit or retire early ( … Financial and business terms
retired — adj. 1 a having retired from employment (a retired teacher). b relating to a retired person (received retired pay). 2 withdrawn from society or observation; secluded (lives a retired life). Derivatives: retiredness n … Useful english dictionary
retired — retiredly, adv. retiredness, n. /ri tuyeurd /, adj. 1. withdrawn from or no longer occupied with one s business or profession: a retired banker. 2. due or given a retired person: retired pay. 3. secluded or sequestered: a retired little village.… … Universalium
Retired — Retire Re*tire , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Retired}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Retiring}.] [F. retirer; pref. re re + tirer to draw. See {Tirade}.] 1. To withdraw; to take away; sometimes used reflexively. [1913 Webster] He . . . retired himself, his wife, and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
retired — re|tired [ rı taırd ] adjective * no longer working because you have reached the age where you are officially too old to work: My father s retired now. a retired couple a. no longer working in a job or career, especially after having worked in it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
retired */ — UK [rɪˈtaɪə(r)d] / US [rɪˈtaɪrd] adjective a) no longer working because you have reached the age where you are officially too old to work My father s retired now. a retired couple b) no longer working in a job or career, especially after having… … English dictionary
retired — re•tired [[t]rɪˈtaɪərd[/t]] adj. 1) withdrawn from an office, occupation, or career: a retired banker[/ex] 2) due or given a retired person: retired pay[/ex] 3) secluded or sequestered • Etymology: 1580–90 … From formal English to slang
