ret'd
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English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ret'd (not comparable)
- (especially military) Abbreviation of retired.
- Synonym: ret.
- 2014 September 5, Joan Bryden, “'Nixonian' Tory entrapment tactics blasted by Liberals”, in CBC News[1], archived from the original on 2022-08-12:
- Liberal leader Justin Trudeau, right, chats with Lt. General (ret'd) Andrew Leslie following Leslie's speech on day two of the Liberal Party of Canada's biennial convention in Montreal.
Verb
[edit]ret'd
- Abbreviation of returned.
References
[edit]- “ret'd, adj.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. - “ret'd, v.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
