No. 11,484 in French
retirées
"Retirées" means "removed" or "withdrawn."
In a sentence
Les affiches ont été retirées du mur.
The posters have been removed from the wall.
Here, 'retirées' is used as the past participle of the verb 'retirer,' describing a completed action of removing items.
Les nouvelles règles ont retirées certaines libertés.
The new rules have taken away some freedoms.
In this sentence, 'retirées' refers to freedoms that have been taken away or 'removed' metaphorically due to the imposition of rules.
Les pièces défectueuses ont été retirées de la chaîne de production.
The defective parts were removed from the production line.
'Retirées' signifies the action of removing parts from a process to ensure quality in production.
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