semiretirement

English

Etymology

From semi- +‎ retirement.

Noun

semiretirement (usually uncountable, plural semiretirements)

1. A state of partial retirement, working only part-time or occasionally
   • 2009 January 5, Anthony Tommasini, “Reopening a Pianist's Treasury of Chopin”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     In 1957, tired of traveling on the concert circuit and beginning to experience insecurity about memorization, Reisenberg went into semiretirement.