Retiring

/ɹəˈtaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ/

Synonyms for "retiring" (139 found)

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Related word relations

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More general

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career stagedispositionemployment statuspersonality traitprocessretreatstatewithdrawal

More specific

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bashfulnessearly retirementlate careermandatory retirementmass retreatmodestyreticencesenior statustactical withdrawalveteranvoluntary retirementwithdrawal

Collocations

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retiring ageretiring dispositionretiring earlyretiring from officeretiring from public liferetiring from the stageretiring officerretiring to bedretiring with pensionshy and retiring

Inflections

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more retiringmost retiringretiredretires

Derivations

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similar

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Sample sentences

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My father is retiring next spring.

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A farewell party was held in honor of the retiring executive.

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Before retiring he usually dumps the chicken feed from all his pockets onto the table.

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Beyond the Right's populism and the dispersion of the Left which have made this situation possible, I take full responsibility for this defeat and draw the necessary conclusions by retiring from political life after the end of the presidential election.

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