Found 3 items, similar to Retirement.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: retirement
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: retirement
retirement
n 1: the state of being retired from one's business or occupation
2: withdrawal from your position or occupation
3: withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation;
“a religious
retreat” [syn:
retreat]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Retirement
Retirement
\Re*tire"ment\, n. [Cf. F. retirement.]
1. The act of retiring, or the state of being retired;
withdrawal; seclusion; as, the retirement of an officer.
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O, blest Retirement, friend of life's decline.
--Goldsmith.
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Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books.
--Thomson.
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2. A place of seclusion or privacy; a place to which one
withdraws or retreats; a private abode. [Archaic]
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This coast full of princely retirements for the
sumptousness of their buildings and nobleness of the
plantations. --Evelyn.
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Caprea had been the retirement of Augustus.
--Addison.
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Syn: Solitude; withdrawment; departure; retreat; seclusion;
privacy. See
Solitude.
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