Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of returning; a return; a going back.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete, rare
return ; a moving back
Etymologies
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Examples
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•Life By Design, based in Portland, Ore., was founded by Jay Bloom, who coined the term "returnment" as a giving-back alternative to retirement.
Some Boomers 'retire' to jobs that allow them to help others 2011
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•Life By Design, based in Portland, Ore., was founded by Jay Bloom, who coined the term "returnment" as a giving-back alternative to retirement.
Some Boomers 'retire' to jobs that allow them to help others 2011
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•Life By Design, based in Portland, Ore., was founded by Jay Bloom, who coined the term "returnment" as a giving-back alternative to retirement.
Some Boomers 'retire' to jobs that allow them to help others 2011
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•Life By Design, based in Portland, Ore., was founded by Jay Bloom, who coined the term "returnment" as a giving-back alternative to retirement.
Some Boomers 'retire' to jobs that allow them to help others 2011
whichbe commented on the word returnment
The act of returning to work after having retired. (From WordSpy)
December 8, 2008