A2noun · common

retire

re·tire

retire · retires

виведення, відступ, притулок

вывод, отступление, убежище

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A place to which one retiresA place to which one retires.

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UK/ɹɪˈtaɪə/US/ɹəˈtaɪɹ/

» Tom is a retired army colonel.

Том — армейский полковник в отставке. — Balamax

Том — армійський полковник у відставці. — deniko

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Meaning

3 senses

(rare)The act of retiring, or the state of being retired.
A place to which one retires.
(dated)A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back.
At the retire, the cavalry fell back.

Examples

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Tom is a retired army colonel.
Том — армійський полковник у відставці. — deniko
ruТом — армейский полковник в отставке. — Balamax
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I hear that Tom is retired.
Я чув, що Том на пенсії. — deniko
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Tom retired and moved to Boston.
Том пішов на пенсію і переїхав до Бостона. — deniko
ruТом вышел на пенсию и переехал в Бостон. — sharptoothed
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Tom said that Mary was retired.
Том сказав, що Мері на пенсії. — deniko
ruТом сказал, что Мэри на пенсии. — marafon
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Tom said that Mary is retired.
Том сказав, що Мері на пенсії. — deniko
ruТом сказал, что Мэри на пенсии. — marafon
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Origin

From Middle French retirer (“draw back”), from Old French retirer, built from re- (“back”)

From Middle French retirer (“draw back”), from Old French retirer, built from re- (“back”) + tirer (“draw, pull”), the latter from Vulgar Latin *tīrāre, of highly uncertain origin.

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