retirement

/rɪˈtaɪərmənt/
noun
  1. The act of leaving one's job and stopping working, usually because of age.
    • He is planning a relaxing retirement filled with travel and hobbies.
    • Many people look forward to retirement as a time to rest.
    • After 40 years at the company, she announced her retirement.
  2. The period of a person's life after they have stopped working.
    • They moved to a warmer climate for their retirement.
    • She enjoys gardening and reading in her retirement.
    • Financial planning is important for a comfortable retirement.
  3. The state of being withdrawn or secluded from active life.
    • The famous actor lived in quiet retirement in the countryside.
    • The old general spent his retirement writing memoirs.
    • After the scandal, he chose a life of retirement from public view.
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