Retirement
Definition
The action or fact of leaving one's job or career, typically upon reaching a certain age or after a period of service.
The period of one's life after withdrawing from professional life, often involving leisure, travel, or hobbies.
Seclusion or withdrawal from society or public life.
Examples
After decades of boardroom battles, his retirement kicked off with a suspiciously enthusiastic attempt at woodworking that resulted in more splinters than shelves.
Retirement turned her daily routine into a thrilling game of 'spot the grandkid' amid a sea of cookie crumbs and unsolicited life advice.
He viewed retirement not as an end, but as the ultimate upgrade: unlimited naps funded by decades of pretending to care about TPS reports.
In retirement, she finally mastered the art of golf—by spending most rounds chatting with fellow hackers about their aches and outdated politics.