Pronunciation: /ˈrɛtroʊmənt/ (This is a suggested phonetic pronunciation)
Definition:
Retroment (noun) - A restoration or reversion to a previous mode of cogitation, appearance, or custom.
Significance:
• It defines a return to past practices.
• It emphasizes revival and restoration.
• It identifies the application of opinions, styles, and customs.
• It avoids restricted word origins.
• It improves linguistic exactness.
• It replaces elaborate expression.
Singular noun: retroment
Plural noun: retroments
Definition:
Retroment (noun) - A restoration or reversion to a previous mode of cogitation, appearance, or custom.
Significance:
• It defines a return to past practices.
• It emphasizes revival and restoration.
• It identifies the application of opinions, styles, and customs.
• It avoids restricted word origins.
• It improves linguistic exactness.
• It replaces elaborate expression.
Singular noun: retroment
Plural noun: retroments
Examples:
• “The vogue sector perceives cycles of retroment each numerous periods.”
• “The retroment movement is visible in the art sector.”
• “A retroment for old practices.”
• “The vogue sector perceives cycles of retroment each numerous periods.”
• “The retroment movement is visible in the art sector.”
• “A retroment for old practices.”
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Did that guy in the movie say he wants to marry his girlfriend after the war? Yep, he's got two days till retirement!
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A form of wizard or sorceress who uses direct influence magic, a form of magic that uses the imagination to produce a desired effect. The reason for the term retro is that the limits of your powers often coincide with past experiences and memories, which in turn, forms a clear picture of a desired effect into your mind, and then into reality. Therefore Retromancers grow stronger with age and wisdom rather than trained use of their abilities.
Turning water into wine.
Turning coal into diamonds or gold.
Turning one material into another material, or fabricating a material from thin air.
Retromancers are often confused with alchemists.
Turning coal into diamonds or gold.
Turning one material into another material, or fabricating a material from thin air.
Retromancers are often confused with alchemists.
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Get the Retromancer mug.This came about while talking with a friend about the death of someone who was planning to retire, but passed away before retiring. I told him that we would be attending his retirement funeral.
Retirement Funeral - a service held for a person who planned to retire, but died before retiring.
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Retirement Funeral - a service held for a person who planned to retire, but died before retiring.
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"no way... that's my sudbury retirement fund"
"no way... that's my sudbury retirement fund"
by jimmy the douchebag June 19, 2009
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by Dr Bunnygirl August 6, 2020
Get the stealth retirement mug.A myth. Something hard working people look forward to all their working lives, only to be disappointed by the fact that they can't afford to live off there substantially small pensions for the rest of their lives.
(Thursday afternoon)
fred:Tomorrow marks the day of my retirement
Boss: Nice how did your investment in the 401k plan turn out
fred:What is that?
Boss:See you on Monday fred
fred:Tomorrow marks the day of my retirement
Boss: Nice how did your investment in the 401k plan turn out
fred:What is that?
Boss:See you on Monday fred
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