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retired definition

re·tired (ri tīrd′)

adjective

  1. withdrawn or apart from the world; in seclusion; secluded
    1. having given up one's work, business, career, etc., esp. because of advanced age
    2. of or for such retired persons

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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