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Meaning of retire | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Standard
ɹəˈtaɪə(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. The act of retiring, or the state of being retired.
  2. A place to which one retires.
  3. A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back.

Conjugation

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Equivalents

Examples

“At the retire, the cavalry fell back.”

CEFR level

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