re-retirement

noun

A return to retirement after a period of unretirement.

Opposite

Meanings

nounre-retirement (usually uncountable, plural re-retirements)

plural re-retirements

  1. uncountableusuallyA return to retirement after a period of unretirement.

    Antonyms: unretirement

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA return to retirement after a period of unretirement.

Opposite

Origin

By surface analysis, re- + retirement, or, by surface analysis, re- + retire + -ment.

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APA

re-retirement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re-retirement

MLA

“re-retirement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re-retirement. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “re-retirement,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re-retirement.

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