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Definition of Veteran
Veteran

Long exercised in anything, especially in military life and the duties of a soldier; long practiced or experienced; as, a veteran officer or soldier; veteran skill.

One who has been long exercised in any service or art, particularly in war; one who has had.

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Veteran Quotations

A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.
George Bernard Shaw

On the battlefield, the military pledges to leave no soldier behind. As a nation, let it be our pledge that when they return home, we leave no veteran behind.
Dan Lipinski

Any veteran can tell you it is already hard enough to see a doctor down at the VA and get the health care they were promised when they signed up to serve this country.
Nick Lampson

I was a veteran, before I was a teenager.
Michael Jackson

Yeah, but you need an experienced radio veteran who is a liberal advocate. And there just hadn't been any radio that did that. And so they weren't trained - they had developed all these bad habits of being objective and balanced and stuff like that.
Al Franken

Veteran Translations

veteran in Dutch is veteraan, oudgediende
veteran in German is ausgedient
veteran in Spanish is veterano
veteran in Swedish is veteran


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