The retirement
Example: Retirement ends employment after reaching age or financial readiness
Definition
"The retirement" refers to the period or event when an individual ends their active employment, typically upon reaching a certain age or achieving financial readiness, allowing them to withdraw from work and often receive pension or benefits.
Etymology
The word "retirement" comes from the French word 'retirer,' meaning to withdraw or retreat. Originally, it described the act of withdrawing from a place or activity, which evolved to mean withdrawing from work or professional life.
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"The retirement" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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