Retried vs Retired - What's the difference?
retried | retired |
(retry)
To try or attempt again.
To try judicially a second time.
Another attempt.
Secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc.); private, quiet.
Of a place: far from civilisation, not able to be easily seen or accessed; secluded.
*1910 , , "The Saint and the Goblin", Reginald in Russia :
*:The little stone Saint occupied a retired niche in a side aisle of the old cathedral.
That has left employment (of a person), especially on reaching pensionable age.
(retire)
As verbs the difference between retried and retired
is that retried is (retry) while retired is (retire).As an adjective retired is
secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc); private, quiet.retried
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* *retry
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*retired
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(en adjective)- The retired workers are a major expense due to their pensions.
