retire at

Frequency: 8.214.8 per million words

Used to specify the age of retirement. e.g., 'retire at 65' (BrE). The phrase 'retire at age 65' is more common in American English (AmE).

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Examples (10)

  • Most employees retire at 60.
  • Most employees retire at age 60.
  • He plans to retire at 65 next year.
  • She was able to retire at 55 thanks to careful financial planning.
  • Many workers dream of being able to retire at an early age.
  • My grandmother didn't retire at the traditional age; she worked until 72.
  • To receive full benefits, one must retire at 67 in this country.
  • The company director chose to retire at 50 to pursue other interests.
  • He was forced to retire at a young age due to health issues.
  • If you retire at 60, your pension will be less than if you waited.