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retd

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  1. Secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc.); private, quiet.
  2. Of a place: far from civilisation, not able to be easily seen or accessed; secluded.
  3. (of people) Having left employment, especially on reaching pensionable age.“The retired workers are a major expense due to their pensions.”
  4. No longer in use or production.“Following Jackie Robinson's success, his uniform number, 42, became a retired number across all major league teams.”

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