Word: retiring
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: re
ti
ring
Definition: Present participle of retire; go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
Morphemes:
Affix: retire
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of retiring, or the state of being retired.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: frm
Decoded: re-
Meaning: back
Affix: tirer
Language: frm
Decoded: tirer
Meaning: draw, pull
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.