retired list — noun : a list of officers or enlisted men who by reason of age, length of service, failure of promotion, or physical disability are relieved from active military service and retired with reduced pay * * * retired list noun A list of officers who… … Useful english dictionary
retired list — /rəˈtaɪəd lɪst/ (say ruh tuyuhd list) noun a list of officers who are retired from active service and who may draw a pension …
put on the retired list — index discharge (dismiss) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Retired — Re*tired , a. 1. Private; secluded; quiet; as, a retired life; a person of retired habits. [1913 Webster] A retired part of the peninsula. Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] 2. Withdrawn from active duty or business; as, a retired officer; a retired… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Retired flank — Retired Re*tired , a. 1. Private; secluded; quiet; as, a retired life; a person of retired habits. [1913 Webster] A retired part of the peninsula. Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] 2. Withdrawn from active duty or business; as, a retired officer; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of United States Navy four-star admirals — This is a complete list of four star admirals in the United States Navy. The rank of admiral (or full admiral , or four star admiral ) is the highest rank normally achievable in the U.S. Navy. It ranks above vice admiral ( three star admiral )… … Wikipedia
List of cricket batting averages — This is a list of Test and One Day International cricket batting averages.Career Test average leadersCurrent as of 16 June 2008 mdash; Qualification = 20 innings mdash; (1,879 Tests ndash; Source Cricinfo Statsguru).Top 20 retired Test batsmen{|… … Wikipedia
Retired — Retire Re*tire , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Retired}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Retiring}.] [F. retirer; pref. re re + tirer to draw. See {Tirade}.] 1. To withdraw; to take away; sometimes used reflexively. [1913 Webster] He . . . retired himself, his wife, and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of defunct United States congressional committees — The United States Congress has operated with more than 1500 standing, special, select, or joint committees over the years.[1][2][3] Many committees of these committees are now defunct. In some cases, their responsibilities were merged with other… … Wikipedia
List of active duty United States four-star officers — List of United States four star officers redirects here. For a complete historical list of U.S. four star officers by branch, see Army generals, Navy admirals, Air Force generals, Marine Corps generals, or Public Health Service admirals. There… … Wikipedia