early retirement

early retirement
   dismissal from employment
   Not going to bed before ten o'clock or voluntarily deciding to take your pension before due time:
    Paul Bergmosen, in charge or purchasing, who was given 'early retirement' in 1977...(Lacey, 1986)

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