partial retirement
Gradual career exit
Partial retirement is a work arrangement where someone reduces their hours or responsibilities rather than stopping work entirely.
It allows a gradual transition from full employment to full retirement, often letting workers maintain income and benefits while gaining more leisure time: She moved to partial retirement, working three days a week instead of five.
- phasedIntroduced or removed incrementally
- part-timeLimited work schedule
- gradualDeveloping slowly over time
- transitionChange from one state
- soft landingControlled, gradual descent
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- retirementretirees, pension plan, pension, pensioner, pension fund
- Retirement termspension, annuity, 401(k), IRA, Roth IRA
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