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early retirement — UK US noun [uncountable] a situation when someone leaves their job before the usual age for stopping work. If you do this, you take early retirement . Thesaurus: leaving a jobsynonym applying and interviewing for jobshyponym … Useful english dictionary
early retirement — early re tirement noun uncount a situation when someone leaves their job before the usual age for stopping work. If you do this, you take early retirement … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
early retirement — UK / US noun [uncountable] a situation when someone leaves their job before the usual age for stopping work. If you do this, you take early retirement … English dictionary
early retirement — dismissal from employment Not going to bed before ten o clock or voluntarily deciding to take your pension before due time: Paul Bergmosen, in charge or purchasing, who was given early retirement in 1977...(Lacey, 1986) … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
retirement — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ early, premature ▪ A knee injury forced him into premature retirement. ▪ active ▪ comfortable, happy, secure … Collocations dictionary
retirement — Removal from circulation of stock or bonds that have been reacquired or redeemed. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * retirement re‧tire‧ment [rɪˈtaɪəmənt ǁ ˈtaɪr ] noun 1. [uncountable] the act of leaving a job because you have reached the end… … Financial and business terms
retirement — noun 1 (C, U) the act of retiring from your job, or the time when you do this: June s colleagues arranged a surprise party for her retirement. | retirement present/party etc (=a present, party etc for someone who is retiring) | on retirement… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
retirement — [[t]rɪta͟ɪ͟ə(r)mənt[/t]] ♦♦♦ retirements 1) N VAR: oft N n Retirement is the time when a worker retires. The proportion of the population who are over retirement age has grown tremendously in the past few years... The Governor of the prison and… … English dictionary
early — ear|ly1 W1S1 [ˈə:li US ˈə:rli] adj comparative earlier superlative earliest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(first part)¦ 2¦(before usual)¦ 3¦(beginning)¦ 4¦(new thing)¦ 5 the early hours 6 an early start 7 at/from an early age … Dictionary of contemporary English
early — [[t]ɜ͟ː(r)li[/t]] ♦ earlier, earliest 1) ADV GRADED: ADV after v Early means before the usual time that a particular event or activity happens. I knew I had to get up early... Why do we have to go to bed so early? Ant … English dictionary