An act of retiring; withdrawal. / (uncountable) The state of being retired; seclusion. / (now rare) A place of seclusion or privacy; a retreat.

plural of retirement

Secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc.); private, quiet. / Of a place: far from civilisation, not able to be easily seen or accessed; secluded.

simple past tense and past participle of retire

Someone who retires.

(intransitive) To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness. / (transitive, sometimes reflexive) To withdraw; to take away.

(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.

(transitive, American spelling) To fit (a vehicle) with new tires.

introverted, liking privacy and seclusion.

present participle of retire