RETIRING


Meaning of RETIRING in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

age

If she would come for a few years, until she's retiring age .

Kolodziejczyk said that, at 52, he was far from retiring age .

It comprises industrialists very close to retiring age , and senior army officers who have passed it.

chairman

Kwik Save, the supermarket group, gave retiring chairman Ian Howe a 43 percent rise to £187,000.

Ian Cordial, 64, takes over from retiring chairman John Tholen at the beginning of April.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Librarians are normally thought of as being retiring .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

If she would come for a few years, until she's retiring age.

In his report, the Chairman Reg Simmons thanked the retiring committee for all the work they had done.

Of an extremely retiring disposition, he did not take an active part in public affairs.

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