verb

retire

UK /rəˈtaɪ.ə(r)/

retire

VERB

Definition of retire

1

If you retire, you stop working, usually because of your age.

Example: She recently retired after 25 years with the company.

1

If you retire something, you stop using it.

Example: NASA will soon be retiring the space shuttles.

2

If you retire, you go to a quiet place, often to bed.

Example: After dinner she retired to her bedroom with a head cold.

retire

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Examples of retire

1

She recently retired after 25 years with the company.

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2

With me is Colonel David Hunt, military analyst and retired U.S. Army commander.

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3

NASA will soon be retiring the space shuttles.

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4

After dinner she retired to her bedroom with a head cold.

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