veteran
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- adjective
- /ˈvɛtərən/
:
veterano
- Karen Arrington is a veteran elementary teacher with 30 years of teaching experience.
- a veteran teacher
- a veteran player
- a veteran counselor
Examples
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Rater and setting demographics are reported in Table 1 with new teachers, mid-career teachers, and veteran teachers represented.
Academic text (2013) -
One of the greatest challenges facing veteran physical education teachers is not to accept the status quo.
Academic text (1991) -
I see music learning as competitive for their attention," one veteran teacher told me.
Academic text (1990) -
Additionally, most of the research cited for this article was conducted with veteran teachers.
Academic text (2011) -
Rob Long is a veteran television producer and writer and one of the proprietors of ricochet.com.
Academic text (2011) -
Safety team manager, Mike Yates and crew leader, Mike Kareya are veteran members of the Holmatro safety team.
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One such critic is veteran Lebanese analyst and former Arab League official Clovis Maksud.
Academic text (2011) -
The veteran engineer shared valuable insights based on his extensive experience in the industry.
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After many years of dedicated teaching, she became a veteran educator, respected by her peers.
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As a veteran chef, he was known for his exceptional skills in creating gourmet dishes.
Synonyms
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A person with a lot of experience and skill in a job
Antonyms
Compounds
How Experienced
Surface Forms
Etymology
Veteran as an adjective comes from the Latin vetus meaning 'old', so calling someone a veteran means they have long practice and are skilled because of many years of work.