ret.
7.6
The time after a person stops working
- noun
:
jubilación
- Many people look forward to the benefits of ret. after decades of employment.
Examples
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After many years of service, he finally entered ret.
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He is a proud ret.
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The document listed his status as ret. after his long career in the military.
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She added ret. to her title to show she was no longer working.
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Many people look forward to the benefits of ret. after decades of employment.
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The document listed his status as ret. after his long career in the military.
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She added ret. to her title to show she was no longer working.
Synonyms
retirement
vsret.
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1.6
A time in life after someone stops working because of age
is the abbreviated written form used instead of the full word
Surface Forms
ret. singular
Etymology
Ret. can also stand for 'retirement', the time after a person stops working; it comes from the word retire, meaning 'to move back' or 'withdraw', just like retreat. So, ret. as a noun points to the period when someone has 'stepped back' from work.