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retirement

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. retirement
2. resignation

Retiring from or resigning from one's job, typically referring to leaving a company permanently. It can describe both voluntary resignation and mandatory retirement upon reaching a certain age.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

In that moment, quitting felt like a lifeline.

Sentence 2

A sudden resignation really does put the company in a tough spot, doesn't it.

Sentence 3

If my boss changed, maybe I wouldn't have to resign after all.

Sentence 4

If quitting your job was a ticket to freedom, would you get on board?

Sentence 5

Honestly, just hearing the word "resignation" gives me a stomachache!