Retired: meaning, definitions and examples
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retired
[ rษชหtaษชษd ]
in the context of work
Having stopped working, typically after reaching a certain age or after a long career.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He is a retired teacher.
- My grandfather is enjoying his retired life.
in the context of sports
To withdraw from active participation in a sport or team.
Synonyms
quit, resign, step down
Examples of usage
- After years of playing, he decided to retire from professional football.
- The athlete retired due to injuries.
Translations
Translations of the word "retired" in other languages:
๐ต๐น aposentado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคตเคพเคจเคฟเคตเฅเคคเฅเคค
๐ฉ๐ช im Ruhestand
๐ฎ๐ฉ pensiun
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะตะฝััะพะฝะตั
๐ต๐ฑ emerytowany
๐ฏ๐ต ้่ท
๐ซ๐ท retraitรฉ
๐ช๐ธ jubilado
๐น๐ท emekli
๐ฐ๐ท ์ํดํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุชูุงุนุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ v dลฏchodu
๐ธ๐ฐ na dรดchodku
๐จ๐ณ ้ไผ
๐ธ๐ฎ upokojen
๐ฎ๐ธ kominn รก eftirlaun
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะทะตะนะฝะตัะบะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแกแแแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษqaรผdรงรผ
๐ฒ๐ฝ jubilado
Etymology
The word 'retired' originates from the Latin word 'retirare', which means 'to withdraw'. Over time, it has come to be associated with the act of leaving one's job or profession, especially after reaching a certain age. The concept of retirement has evolved throughout history, with different cultures and societies having varying views on when and how people should retire.
See also: retire, retiree, retirees, retirement, retiring.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #3,145, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.
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