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Latinas' life expectancies are relatively long. When a current retiree hits 65 and begins receiving her benefit check, she can expect to live another 22 years. That life expectancy is higher than white women or men.
Grace Napolitano

Meaning of "retiree" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RETIREE

retiree  [rɪˈtaɪəˌriː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RETIREE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Retiree is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RETIREE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pensioner

A pensioner is a person who collects a pension, most commonly because of a retirement from the workforce. This is a term typically used in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Australia where someone of pensionable age may also be referred to as an 'old age pensioner', or OAP. In the United States, the term retiree is more common, and in New Zealand, the term superannuitant is commonly used. In many countries, increasing life expectancy has led to an expansion of the numbers of pensioners, and they are a growing political force.

Definition of retiree in the English dictionary

The definition of retiree in the dictionary is a person who has retired from work.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RETIREE


ardri
ˈɔːdˌriː
ardrigh
ˈɔːdˌriː
bandari
ˈbændɑːˌriː
bouderie
ˈbuːdəˌriː
chickaree
ˈtʃɪkəˌriː
decemviri
dɪˈsɛmvɪˌriː
duumviri
djuːˈʌmvɪˌriː
ephemerae
ɪˈfeməˌriː
japonaiserie
ˌdʒæpəˈnɛzəˌriː
multiparae
mʌlˈtɪpəˌriː
nulliparae
nʒˈlɪpəˌriː
primiparae
ˌpriːmiːˈpɑːˌriː
soneri
ˈsɒnəˌriː
stingaree
ˈstɪŋəˌriː
tesserae
ˈtɛsəˌriː
triumviri
traɪˈʌmvɪˌriː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RETIREE

retiracy
retiral
retirant
retire
retired
retired list
retired pay
retiredly
retiredness
retirement
retirement age
retirement benefit
retirement community
retirement home
retirement pay
retirement pension
retirement relief
retirer
retiring
retiring age

WORDS THAT END LIKE RETIREE

acquiree
at the top of the tree
Bachelor of Arts degree
cree
degree
disagree
feel free
for free
free
Group of Three
hiree
Joshua tree
siree
soiree
sphairee
three
Tiree
to a degree
toll-free
tree

Synonyms and antonyms of retiree in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «retiree» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RETIREE

Find out the translation of retiree to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of retiree from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «retiree» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

退休人员
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jubilado
570 millions of speakers

English

retiree
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रिटायर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

متقاعد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пенсионер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aposentado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কর্ম-ত্যাগী ব্যক্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

retraité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pesara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ruheständler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

退職者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

은퇴자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pensiun
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người về hưu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஓய்வூதியதாரர்களின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेवानिवृत्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

emekli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pensionato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

emeryt
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пенсіонер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pensionar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνταξιούχος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afgetrede
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

retiree
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pensjonist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of retiree

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RETIREE»

The term «retiree» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.471 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RETIREE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «retiree» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «retiree» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about retiree

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3 QUOTES WITH «RETIREE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word retiree.
1
Chris Christie
One state retiree, 49 years old, paid, over the course of his entire career, a total of $124,000 towards his retirement pension and health benefits. What will we pay him? $3.3 million in pension payments over his life and nearly $500,000 for health care benefits - a total of $3.8m on a $120,000 investment.
2
Larry Elder
According to the Social Security Administration, in 1945, 41.9 workers supported each individual retiree, while today only 3.3 workers support each retiree. This system cannot continue.
3
Grace Napolitano
Latinas' life expectancies are relatively long. When a current retiree hits 65 and begins receiving her benefit check, she can expect to live another 22 years. That life expectancy is higher than white women or men.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RETIREE»

Discover the use of retiree in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to retiree and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Retiree Health Plans in the Public Sector: Is There a ...
This book is the first to thoroughly examine public sector health insurance plans. Retiree Health Plans in the Public Sector provides a detailed description of the current plans offered and compares how they vary across states.
Robert L. Clark, Melinda Sandler Morrill, 2010
2
State and Local Government Retiree Health Benefits: ...
The costs to state and local governments that offer retiree health benefits can vary based on several factors. These include the design of the retiree health benefits that governments provide, the eligibility requirements that retirees must meet in ...
John E. Dicken, 2010
3
Retiree health benefits employersponsored benefits may be ...
The implications of the Erie County decision for other employers remain uncertain. While only about 12 percent of employers offering retiree health coverage enroll Medicare-eligible enrollees in an HMO—the issue raised in the Erie ...
4
A Guide to Military Criminal Law
military may even prosecute a retiree in his or her retired status, as long as the retiree is reimbursed for actual costs associated with the endeavor.17 The misconduct need not have occurred while the accused was on active duty; retirees may ...
Michael J. Davidson, 1999
5
Federal pensions : relationship between retiree pensions and ...
had been retired during all or part of the 1969 through 1980 period when the most frequent and largest COLAs were given. Over this 12-year period, pensions increased by 166 percent in nominal terms. Appendix I provides a summary of ...
6
State and Local Government Retiree Benefits: Current Funded ...
on: 1) the key measures of the funded status of retiree benefits and 2) the current funded status of retiree benefits. To address these objectives, we reviewed literature and interviewed a range of experts and stakeholders, including national  ...
Barbara Bovbjerg
7
Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization ...
A qualifying covered retiree is a Part D eligible individual who is not enrolled in a PDF or an MA-PD plan but is covered under a qualified prescription drug plan. A qualified retiree prescription drug plan is an employment based retiree health ...
‎2004
8
Medicare subvention demonstration enrollment in DOD pilot ...
Within each category, some variables had an expected direction of impact: For example, being satisfied with primary care at an MTF is expected to spur a retiree to join Senior Prime. Other variables might make enrollment either more or less ...
9
Health Care Benefits Law
When the bankruptcy is under Chapter 7 of the bankruptcy law, the business enterprise is liquidated and goes out of business, and in that case no one retains COBRA continuation coverage. If as a result of a Chapter 1 1 bankruptcy, a retiree's ...
Jeffrey D. Mamorsky, 2001
10
The Secret Retiree: Drugs and Death
Several days later, however, Tony's friend read another article from the Ashland Herald concerning the murder of the retiree, which shocked Tony. The words jumped out at him, “Ashland police have photo of the murderer, and a resident of  ...
Rupert Nelson, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RETIREE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term retiree is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Retiree insurance, pension rate brought to budget debate
The Senate budget approved last month contained a provision that would prevent retirees hired after 2015 from obtaining or buying health insurance for ... «Washington Times, Jul 15»
2
Crying Greek pensioner: the story behind the poignant photo
Thessaloniki (Greece) (AFP) - Retiree Giorgos Chatzifotiadis had queued up at three banks in Greece's second city of Thessaloniki on Friday in the hope of ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
3
Consol canceling retiree health benefits
Consol Energy Inc. (NYSE:CNX) is canceling its retiree health insurance benefits four years earlier than it had planned on account of the account of the poor ... «Pittsburgh Business Times, Jun 15»
4
State government retirees getting health insurance refunds
Refunds are being distributed to state government retirees for health insurance premiums the Illinois Supreme Court said they do not have to pay. «The State Journal-Register, Jun 15»
5
$130 a month: Retirees, Wayne Co. strike health care deal
Wayne County retirees who sued after their health care benefits were slashed in 2009 have agreed to cuts that will save the county about $20 million a year, ... «Detroit Free Press, Jun 15»
6
Appeals court: GM does not owe $450M to UAW retirees
A federal appeals court upheld a lower court ruling that General Motors does not have to make a $450 million contribution to the UAW trust responsible for ... «Detroit Free Press, May 15»
7
$400K+ for health-care costs in retirement??
The costs are 6.5 percent more than HealthView's estimate last year and over $40,000 more than the retiree health-care cost estimate of $220,000 produced by ... «CNBC, Mar 15»
8
Public retirees approve lawsuit settlement
Leaders of the coalition representing retirees urged them to accept the deal, saying a trial would be too risky and the case could drag on for years on appeal. «WLNE-TV, Mar 15»
9
Analyst warns Gov. Brown's retiree health plan could cost more
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - An independent budget analyst is questioning Gov. Jerry Brown's call for state workers to contribute half the cost of their retirement ... «News10.net, Mar 15»
10
Councilman wants city to put aside money each year for health …
Under the plan, the city would be required to contribute 5% of its retiree health care costs to the fund each year — which would have amounted to $105 million ... «New York Daily News, Feb 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Retiree [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/retiree>. May 2024 ».
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