retired
UK /ɹɪˈtaɪəd/ US /ɹɪˈtaɪəɹd/
adj 4
Collocations
5ADJ.
last, live, many, occupied, old, public, quiet
My retired uncle spent his last years living in a small cottage by the sea.
VERB + RETIRED
lead
My grandfather led a retired life in the countryside after working as a teacher for forty years.
RETIRED + NOUN
front, i'm, life, lifestyle, niche, people, person, president
My parents adopted a retired lifestyle after selling their business last year.
PREP.
from, in, on
My grandfather retired from his job as a teacher after forty years.
ADV.
often, once
My grandfather often retired to his workshop after dinner to tinker with old clocks.
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