Retired - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |rɪˈtaɪərd|  American pronunciation of the word retired
Brit.  |rɪˈtaɪəd|  British pronunciation of the word retired
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto retire
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto retire

adjective

- no longer active in your work or profession

Extra examples

...hiked out to a retired beach and fished in the surf...

Both my parents are retired now.

I am a married retired man.

He retired in 1998, since when he has been devoting his time to gardening.

He was in Congress for many years but he recently retired from public life.

My parents are retired and in a good situation.

They've appointed a new minister to replace the one who just retired.

...sold their successful dry-cleaning business and retired to Hawaii...

...a retired football player whose chief asset—his prodigious girth—has now become a liability...

Things were a real mess for a while after she retired.

He retired when he was 65.

He retired as a colonel in the air force.

...they're a brotherhood of retired war veterans...

Many retired athletes are able to make a lot of money by doing product endorsements.

He retired when he was in his sixties.

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