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Meaning of 'retirement' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Retirement [ n.]
- The act of retiring, or the state of being retired; withdrawal; seclusion; as, the retirement of an officer.
- A place of seclusion or privacy; a place to which one withdraws or retreats; a private abode.

Meaning of 'retirement' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . retirement [ n]
Meaning (1):
- withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation
Example in sentence:
  • the religious retreat is a form of vacation activity

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