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retiring

/ˈrɛtrɪɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does retiring mean?

verb

to stop working or engaging in a particular activity, typically because of old age or retirement; to withdraw from public life or a particular activity.

Example

"She is retiring from her position as CEO after 20 years of service."

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