Noun
early retirement (countable and uncountable, plural early retirements)
retirement before the ordinary legal retirement age
Being forced into early retirement can be to a man what being "given up for a younger woman" is for a woman. Warren Farrell
The easy way out is to approve an early retirement plan one year but not pay out sick and vacation time to deserving employees until three years later. Unfortunately, later is now. Jodi Rell
I have to think about the possible ramifications of an early retirement. Ehud Olmert
The chief role of the universities is to prolong adolescence into middle age, at which point early retirement ensures that we lack the means or the will to enforce significant change. J. G. Ballard
Raising the traditional and early retirement ages will mean extending workers' taxable earning years, fueling economic growth and putting a dent in our unfunded-liabilities crisis by delaying payouts. Michelle Malkin
A squirrel attacked me. I got attacked by a squirrel in Battersea Park. They're dangerous. It's rare. I've torn most of the ligaments in my knee. So no football for me. It's early retirement now. I've got a floating knee-cap! Niall Horan