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    veteran
    /ˈvɛt(ə)rən/

    noun

    • 1. a person who has had long experience in a particular field: "he was a veteran of the big screen"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVETERAN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    VETERAN definition: 1. a person who has had a lot of experience of a particular activity: 2. someone who has been in…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › veteranVeteran Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of VETERAN is a former member of the armed forces. How to use veteran in a sentence.

  4. va.org › what-is-a-veteran-the-legal-definitionWhat is a Veteran? The Legal & Military Definition | VA.org

    Feb 20, 2024 · Title 38 of the Code of Federal Regulations defines a veteran as “a person who served in the active military, naval, or air service and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable.”

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVETERAN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    VETERAN meaning: 1. a person who has had a lot of experience of a particular activity: 2. someone who has been in…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVETERAN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A veteran is someone who has served in the armed forces of their country, especially during a war. You use veteran to refer to someone who has been involved in a particular activity for a long time. ...the veteran Labour MP and former Cabinet minister. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › VeteranVeteran - Wikipedia

    A veteran (from Latin vetus 'old') is a person who has significant experience (and is usually adept and esteemed) and expertise in an occupation or field. [1] A military veteran is a person who is no longer serving in the armed forces. [2]

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › veteranVeteran - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Veteran commonly refers to someone who has fought in a war––think Veterans' Day, the Vietnam Veterans' Memorial––but, in fact, the word can mean anyone with experience in a particular field.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishveteran noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of veteran noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. a person who has a lot of experience in a particular area or activity. The speech was given by the veteran British actor and producer, Sir Richard Attenborough. He's a seasoned veteran of the political establishment.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › veteran_nveteran, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    An ex-member of the armed forces; a former serviceman or servicewoman (now chiefly North American). Also with of or modifying word: a person who served in the specified conflict, armed force, etc. war veteran: see the first element. Not always clearly distinguishable from sense A.1a.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordVETERAN - Meaning & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

    All you need to know about "VETERAN" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.