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re-retirement

re-retirement noun: a return to retirement after a period of unretirement.

Noun

re-retirement (usually uncountable, plural re-retirements)

  1. (usually) A return to retirement after a period of unretirement.
    Antonyms:
    unretirement

Antonyms of re-retirement

Forms of re-retirement

pluralre-retirements

Origin of re-retirement

By surface analysis, re- + retirement, or, by surface analysis, re- + retire + -ment.

Questions about re-retirement

What does re-retirement mean?
Re-retirement means a return to retirement after a period of unretirement.
What part of speech is re-retirement?
Re-retirement is a noun.
What is the plural of re-retirement?
The plural of re-retirement is re-retirements.

Words near re-retirement in the dictionary

  1. re-restitution
  2. re-restitutions
  3. re-retire
  4. re-retired
  5. re-retiree
  6. re-retirement
  7. re-retires
  8. re-retiring
  9. re-review
  10. re-reviewed
  11. re-reviewing

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