retirement community

noun

1. a group of houses in a suburban area or a town designed primarily for retired persons.

Word History and Origins

Origin of retirement community¹

First recorded in 1975–80

Example Sentences

The shooter then moved on to the Village Shalom retirement community, where a woman was killed on the scene.

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My favorites are three women who watch together from a retirement community: Ayn Phillips, Teddi Shattuck and Sue Mavro.

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In July, Jack and Jeanne Fulton decided that the time had come to move to a retirement community.

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