retiracy

noun

re·​tir·​a·​cy

rə̇ˈtīrəsē

plural -es

1

: retirement, seclusion

2

: sufficient means or property to make possible retirement from business

Word History

Etymology

from retire entry 1, after such pairs as English conspire : conspiracy

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