2. honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'; `retired from assigned duties' need not imply that one is inactive
3. not allowed to continue to bat or run;
"he was tagged out at second on a close play"
"he fanned out"
4. (of a ship) withdrawn from active service;
"the ship was placed out of service after the war"
5. discharged as too old for use or work; especially with a pension;