Usually means: Ceasing work, transitioning to leisure.
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We found 37 dictionaries that define the word retirement:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. retirement: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. retirement: Merriam-Webster
  3. retirement: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. retirement: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. retirement: Collins English Dictionary
  6. retirement: Vocabulary.com
  7. Retirement, retirement: Wordnik
  8. retirement: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. retirement: Wiktionary
  10. retirement: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. retirement: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. retirement: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. retirement: Dictionary.com
  14. retirement: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Retirement (Beanie Baby), Retirement (disambiguation), Retirement: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Retirement: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. retirement: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. retirement: Rhymezone
  19. retirement: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. retirement: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. retirement: FreeDictionary.org
  22. retirement: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. retirement: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. retirement: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. retirement: Legal dictionary
  5. Retirement: Financial dictionary
  6. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. retirement: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Retirement: Merck Manuals
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. retirement: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See retirements as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An act of retiring; withdrawal.
noun:  (uncountable) The state of being retired; seclusion.
noun:  (now rare) A place of seclusion or privacy; a retreat.
noun:  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.
noun:  The act of leaving one's career or employment permanently.

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