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How to pronounce “retirement”
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Pronunciation guide for retirement
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of retirement with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Go Meets the ENIAC
And it was used that way until its retirement 1955.
- Definition summary
- An act of retiring; withdrawal. [from 16th c.]
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How to pronounce retirement
Go Meets the ENIAC
And it was used that way until its retirement 1955.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “retirement”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An act of retiring; withdrawal. [from 16th c.]
- (uncountable) The state of being retired; seclusion. [from 17th c.]
- (now rare) A place of seclusion or privacy; a retreat. [from 17th c.]
- The state of having permanently left one's employment, now especially at reaching pensionable age; the portion of one's life after retiring from one's career. [from 17th c.]
- The act of leaving one's career or employment permanently. [from 17th c.]
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