Collocations for retirement - noun
ADJ.
early, premature
A knee injury forced him into premature retirement.
A knee injury forced him into premature retirement.
active | comfortable, happy
He provided for a comfortable retirement by selling the business.
He provided for a comfortable retirement by selling the business.
compulsory, enforced
compulsory retirement at 60 her enforced retirement from the sport
compulsory retirement at 60 her enforced retirement from the sport
VERB + RETIREMENT
consider, look forward to, think about | approach, be close to, near | plan (for), prepare for, provide for
helping you to plan your retirement
helping you to plan your retirement
reach | announce | go into | come out of
He is going to come out of retirement for this one last concert.
He is going to come out of retirement for this one last concert.
force sb into | mark
They presented him with an engraved watch to mark his retirement.
They presented him with an engraved watch to mark his retirement.
enjoy, spend
I intend to spend my retirement travelling.
I intend to spend my retirement travelling.
RETIREMENT + NOUN
age | benefits, package, pension | gift, party | home
PREP.
after/before (your) ~
After her retirement from the stage she began to drink.
After her retirement from the stage she began to drink.
at (your) ~
Your pension plan provides a cash lump sum at retirement.
Your pension plan provides a cash lump sum at retirement.
for (your) ~
saving for her retirement
saving for her retirement
in (your) ~
His father was now living in retirement in France. | She has found a new hobby in her retirement.
His father was now living in retirement in France. | She has found a new hobby in her retirement.
on (your) ~
a gift from the firm on his retirement
a gift from the firm on his retirement
until (your) ~
He remained in the post until his retirement last year.
He remained in the post until his retirement last year.
~ as
her retirement as sales director
her retirement as sales director
~ at
retirement at fifty-five
retirement at fifty-five
~ from
his retirement from first-class cricket
his retirement from first-class cricket
PHRASES
the age of retirement
The age of retirement for all employees is 60.
The age of retirement for all employees is 60.
take early retirement
The company suggested that he should take early retirement.
The company suggested that he should take early retirement.
wish sb a long and happy retirement