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Definition of retired adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

retired

adjective

/rɪˈtaɪəd/

/rɪˈtaɪərd/

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having retired from work
- a retired doctor/teacher/officer/general
- He is a recently retired judge.
- Dad is retired now.
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Retired is used with these nouns:
businessman, businesswoman
couple
diplomat
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