Social Security's full-benefit retirement age is increasing gradually because of legislation passed by Congress in 1983. Traditionally, the full benefit age was 65, and early retirement benefits were first available at age 62, with a permanent reduction to 80 percent of the full benefit amount.
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Full Definition of MANIC. : affected with, relating to, characterized by, or resulting from mania. â manic noun. â manÂ·iÂ·calÂ·ly \-ni-k(É-)lÄ\ adverb. See manic defined for English-language learners.ull Definition of MANIC. : affected with, relating to, characterized by, or resulting from mania. â manic noun. â manÂ·iÂ·calÂ·ly \-ni-k(É-)lÄ\ adverb. See manic defined for English-language learners.