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From the verb retire: (⇒ conjugate)
retired is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections: v past; v past p

Collocations for "retired"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "retired" in context.

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retire

n

retire at [65]
retire from [work, politics, sports]
retire [rich, young, early]
retire due to [age, illness, disability]
UK: retire during [the match, half-time, the interval]
retire a [currency, car, blog]
the [enemy, troops, tanks] retired
retire the [batter, jersey, number]
the [batter] was retired
retire for [a while, now, the night]
retire to [bed, the lounge, garden]

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'retired' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

ago - chamber - companion - housekeeper - jersey - pop - resident - retied - retire - stern

Forum discussions with the word(s) "retired" in the title:

'Retired' vs. 'discontinued'? - English Only forum
a former Marine and retired/relieving school teacher - English Only forum
A retired doctor - English Only forum
a retired photographer of twenty years' standing - English Only forum
After getting retired, his salary is 3,000. - English Only forum
after he retired/ after he has retired - English Only forum
Alliss retired from golf in 1969 and went on to become a successful broadcaster. - English Only forum
Are you / have you been retired? - English Only forum
At what age dogs are retired from duty. - English Only forum
Baseball: retired side, top/bottom inning, leadoff player, left field line, sweet spot - English Only forum
By the time he retired, he had visited every European country. - English Only forum
Can a "Retired" justice still be among the "Current Members"? - English Only forum
could've retired on half pay after 20 years - English Only forum
Eligible candidates <shall have been> retired - English Only forum
had/was retired - English Only forum
has been retired/has retired - English Only forum
has had his number retired - English Only forum
has recently been retired - English Only forum
has retired as of - English Only forum
has retired vs had retired - English Only forum
has/has been retired - English Only forum
Have you retired? Are you retired? - English Only forum
He had been a cook for forty years <before /until> he retired - English Only forum
He <had been/was> a cook before he retired. - English Only forum
He had worked/had been working in the company for over 30 years when he retired in 2020. - English Only forum
"he is retired" "he is retired" - English Only forum
He is retired/He has retired now - English Only forum
He worked in the bank for many years. Now he has retired. - English Only forum
He's a retired columnist. Very heady - English Only forum
How long have you been retired from army? - English Only forum
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