Retiree

usgb/rɪˌtaɪəˈriː/
noun

A person who has stopped working after reaching a certain age or after a long period of employment.

My grandmother is a retiree who enjoys spending her time gardening and volunteering in the community.
Visual representation of "retiree" - A person who has stopped working after reaching a certain age or after a long period of employment.

Often appears as...

  • newly minted retiree
  • early retiree
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Post-Career Phase

Used to describe someone's life phase after ending their professional career, often implying relaxation or pursuing hobbies.

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After retiring, the retiree dedicated herself to painting and travel.
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Age Implication

Often implies someone is elderly, as retirement typically occurs in later adulthood.

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The park is popular among retirees looking for quiet afternoon walks.
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Financial Stability

Suggests that the person may be receiving a pension or has financial means to support themselves without working.

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The retiree wasn't worried about the cost of the cruise, thanks to his pension.
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