ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Protirement

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Protirement is a noun meaning Early retirement from professional work with the positive idea of pursuing something more fulfilling.

Meaning

Early retirement from professional work with the positive idea of pursuing something more fulfilling.

Example Sentences

1998, John S. Murphy, Frederic M. Hudson The Joy of Old, Geode Press, 1998, (Amazon.Com book review), Retire? Thats something you do to a wheel. The authors suggest Protirement instead
1961. George Jean Nathan, Henry Louis Mencken The American Mercury, p. 92, In other words, retirement connotes regression, whereas protirement would mean progression. ... Arthur Godfrey was right! "Retirement" is a dirty word.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include preretiree, postcareer, preprofessional, aftercareer, preprofessionalism, pretermination.

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