Definition of retiree
: a person who has retired from a working or professional career
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a group of elderly retirees
Recent Examples of retiree from the Web
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The divestment movement has strong support among many SFERS retirees and environmental activists who see the retirement system’s fossil fuel holdings as a tacit endorsement of the industry’s contributions to climate change.
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Residents of the community established in the 1800s to support a copper mine include retirees and former mining workers.
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Residents of the community established in the 1800s to support a copper mine include retirees and former mining workers.
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The group is also working on a mail campaign to obtain private donations for retirees and others to support the effort at P.O. Box 84, South Milwaukee, WI, 53172.
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Residents of the community established in the 1800s to support a copper mine include retirees and former mining workers.
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After the economy expanded by 2.2 percent in 2017, the highest rate in six years, the German central bank warned that a surge in retirees and slower migration will constrain the supply of labor.
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Residents of the community established in the 1800s to support a copper mine include retirees and former mining workers.
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But some union leaders are calling for private-sector workers and retirees angry about tax increases to join the demonstrations.
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First Known Use of retiree
1935
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: someone who has permanently stopped working in a job or profession : a person who has retired
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