"semiretirement" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: semiretirements [plural]
Etymology: semi- + retirement Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|retirement}} semi- + retirement Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} semiretirement (usually uncountable, plural semiretirements)
  1. A state of partial retirement, working only part-time or occasionally Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-semiretirement-en-noun-AQQUGglS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with semi-

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