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Vocabulary Entry
ret
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A short, often informal term used to refer to a retired person.
Example Sentences
"After years of hard work, he finally became a ret enjoying his days in leisure."
"The organization hosts events specifically for its members, primarily consisting of retirees and rets."
"Many rets find joy in volunteering their time at local charities."
V
verb
To remove from service, especially in a military context or when referring to an outdated model.
Example Sentences
"The company decided to ret the old machinery to make space for new equipment."
"He was proud to ret after serving in the navy for twenty years."
"Some people find it hard to ret their old habits even when they know they should."
A
adjective
Describing something that is older or no longer in active use.
Example Sentences
"The ret model of the car still holds sentimental value for collectors."
"She wore a ret dress that belonged to her grandmother."
"His ret technology made it difficult to connect to the internet."