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Meaning of re-retire | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To retire again.
  2. To bring (something or someone) back from retirement.

Examples

“He re-retired after being unretired for a while. His unretirement was worth his while, but he plans to stay retired this time.”
“We re-retired this machine because our newest equipment truly obviates it, and there's no realistic prospect that it will ever save us any money in the future.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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