How do you use "retirement" in a sentence?

She's looking forward to her retirement next year. He took early retirement at fifty-five. They're planning to travel during their retirement.

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Q: What does "retirement" mean?

The period after leaving work permanently Retirement is the period of life when someone stops working, usually due to reaching a certain age or having worked for a specified number of years. It can also refer to the act of leaving one's job or career. Planning for retirement typically involves building savings and arranging pension income.

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Meaning: The period after leaving work permanently

退休，退休生活

jubilación, retiro

退職、引退、退職後の生活

퇴직, 은퇴, 퇴직 후 생활

Retirement is the period of life when someone stops working, usually due to reaching a certain age or having worked for a specified number of years. It can also refer to the act of leaving one's job or career. Planning for retirement typically involves building savings and arranging pension income.

retirement是指某人停止工作的人生阶段，通常是因为达到一定年龄或工作了规定的年数。它也可以指离开工作或职业的行为。退休规划通常包括积累储蓄和安排养老金收入。

Retirement es el período de la vida cuando alguien deja de trabajar, generalmente debido a alcanzar cierta edad o haber trabajado durante un número específico de años. También puede referirse al acto de dejar el trabajo o carrera. Planificar la jubilación típicamente implica acumular ahorros y organizar ingresos de pensión.

retirementは、通常一定の年齢に達したり、特定の年数働いたりしたために仕事を辞める人生の期間です。仕事やキャリアを離れる行為を指すこともあります。退職の計画には通常、貯蓄を積み立て、年金収入を手配することが含まれます。

퇴직은 보통 일정 나이에 도달하거나 정해진 기간 동안 근무한 후 일을 그만두는 인생의 시기를 말합니다. 또한 직업이나 경력을 떠나는 행위 자체를 가리키기도 합니다. 퇴직 계획에는 일반적으로 저축을 쌓고 연금 수입을 마련하는 것이 포함됩니다.

Examples

She's looking forward to her retirement next year.
她期待着明年退休。
Ella está deseando su jubilación el próximo año.
彼女は来年の退職を楽しみにしています。
그녀는 내년 퇴직을 기대하고 있습니다.
He took early retirement at fifty-five.
他五十五岁时提前退休了。
Él se jubiló anticipadamente a los cincuenta y cinco.
彼は55歳で早期退職しました。
그는 55세에 조기 퇴직했습니다.
They're planning to travel during their retirement.
他们计划退休后去旅行。
Están planeando viajar durante su jubilación.
彼らは退職後に旅行する計画を立てています。
그들은 은퇴 후 여행할 계획을 세우고 있습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From French 'retirement', from 'retirer' meaning 'to withdraw', from 're-' (back) + 'tirer' (to draw, pull). Originally meant 'withdrawal to a private place'; the employment sense of 'ceasing to work' developed in the 17th century.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal