retirement

retirement
An operation in which a force out of contact moves away from the enemy.

Military dictionary. 2000.

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  • retirement — ⇒RETIREMENT, subst. masc. Vieilli A. 1. DR. Obligation faite à l acheteur, dans une vente mobilière, de prendre livraison de la chose vendue. En matière de vente de denrées et effets mobiliers, la résolution de la vente aura lieu de plein droit… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Retirement — Re*tire ment, n. [Cf. F. retirement.] 1. The act of retiring, or the state of being retired; withdrawal; seclusion; as, the retirement of an officer. [1913 Webster] O, blest Retirement, friend of life s decline. Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • retirement — Retirement, Retractio. Retirement et recelement, Receptio. Retirement de l autruy à soy, Detractio alieni. Retirement et retraction de nerfs, Contractio neruorum …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • retirement — Retirement. s. m. v. Contraction, racourcissement. Il n a d usage qu en termes de Chirurgie & dans ces phrases. Le retirement des nerfs. un retirement de nerfs …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • retirement — index abandonment (desertion), cessation (termination), end (termination), expiration, layoff …   Law dictionary

  • retirement — (n.) 1590s, act of retreating, also act of withdrawing into seclusion, from Fr. retirement (1570s); see RETIRE (Cf. retire) + MENT (Cf. ment). Meaning privacy is from c.1600; that of withdrawal from occupation or business is from 1640s …   Etymology dictionary

  • retirement — ► NOUN 1) the action or fact of retiring. 2) the period of one s life after retiring from work. 3) seclusion …   English terms dictionary

  • retirement — [ri tīr′mənt] n. 1. a retiring or being retired; specif., withdrawal from work, business, etc. because of age 2. a) privacy; seclusion b) a place of privacy or seclusion …   English World dictionary

  • Retirement — For other uses, see Retirement (disambiguation). Finance Financial markets …   Wikipedia

  • retirement — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ early, premature ▪ A knee injury forced him into premature retirement. ▪ active ▪ comfortable, happy, secure …   Collocations dictionary

  • retirement — Removal from circulation of stock or bonds that have been reacquired or redeemed. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * retirement re‧tire‧ment [rɪˈtaɪəmənt ǁ ˈtaɪr ] noun 1. [uncountable] the act of leaving a job because you have reached the end… …   Financial and business terms

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