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Meanings of military veterans in English
Person who has served in the armed forces.
Synonyms
Examples for "veteran"
Examples for "veteran"
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As one industry veteran said: No one really likes high oil prices.
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The Second World War veteran has raised £33m for health service charities.
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The deal marks the industry veteran's second acquisition in as many months.
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Rainier National Park on New Year's Day by an Iraq war veteran.
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It's a good veteran experienced team, and they play the right way.
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First war veterans started demanding their money from the War Victims Fund.
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A new generation of young veterans wants to forget the imperial past.
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This would explain the diseases seen in Iraqi victims and US veterans.
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Pensioners and war veterans could soon be exempt from these payments, however.
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The problem is not limited to professional athletes and combat veterans, either.
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It should help us place a lot of vets in new jobs.
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The horse has had heart problems and was checked by vets afterwards.
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Google carefully vets the products in Play to make sure they're safe.
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The board was set up by the vets to oversee a programme.
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CFIUS is an interagency panel that vets foreign deals for security concerns.
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Many of them are ex-military; several claim to have personally encountered UFOs.
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Fortunately, as an ex-military man himself, he had prepared his fallback options.
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Plenty of heartland cops were ex-military, but Reacher didn't think Peterson was.
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One patronising ex-military regional controller complained about my south London accent.
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Whoever had taken over the store had been military, or ex-military.
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It provides work for wounded ex-service personnel and is celebrating its 90th anniversary.
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The ex-service men were to gather on the stroke of midnight.
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Like everybody else that one knows, Kidger is an ex-service man.
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Gardening Leave uses horticultural therapy to help ex-service personnel cope with the aftershock of armed combat.
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The factory also provides work for wounded ex-service personnel, as the BBC's royal correspondent Peter Hunt reports.
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Rainier National Park on New Year's Day by an Iraq war veteran.
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For all your war veteran posturing, you remain at core an innocent.
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Lautenberg was the last surviving second world war veteran in the Senate.
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Matt Zeller is an Afghan war veteran and Truman National Security Project fellow.
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A year later, she met Gerald Ford, a war veteran standing for Congress.
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First war veterans started demanding their money from the War Victims Fund.
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Pensioners and war veterans could soon be exempt from these payments, however.
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Mohadi was moved from state security to defence, security and war veterans.
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Subsequently, we trusted each other on a visceral level, like war veterans.
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Bosnian Serb war veterans said they would not allow Dodik to be arrested.
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As it turned out, the Federal Housing Authority liked to help out war vets.
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Lovemore talks in laconic Shona with the war vets' patriarch and two other men.
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But until the military's armed with anti-stress vaccines, war vets will still be popping pills.
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An abandoned farm means war vets.
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They were war vets, Puskis thought.
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Louthean Nelson owns the Gamma Group, a controversial computer surveillance firm employing ex-military personnel.
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The volunteers have pointed ex-military personnel in the direction of financial, medical and emotional support.
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No ex-military personnel have rejoined the Defence Forces since a reenlistment scheme opened 10 weeks ago, the Dáil has heard.
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Of those, more than half were ex-serving personnel.
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Of those, more than half were ex-serving personnel who had returned to their communities and civilian life.
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Brie Larson stars as a former fighter pilot who gains superpowers.
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Ansi, an ideologue and former fighter, had appeared in several of the group's videos.
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The former fighter pilot also flew with the Indonesian Air Force, according to friends and family.
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The container symbolises how life has changed for Vijay, a former fighter in charge of camp security.
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The Senior Controller on duty was Ace Atkins, a former fighter pilot, like Mark an eagle colonel.
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But former fighters said they could take up arms again if needed.
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Martelly last year energized former fighters by taking steps to revive the army.
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Hoping to co-opt former fighters, the government hired militia groups to provide security.
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Hundreds of former fighters have also sought to negotiate safe passage.
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Disgruntled former fighters have held regular protests that at times have turned violent.
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That's not my handwriting,' said Glenn Williamson, a former counselor and military veteran.
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Lucy Coffey, the oldest living female U.S. military veteran, in an undated photo.
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A military veteran, Buttigieg has emphasized climate risks to security.
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Texas and Wisconsin even excluded military veteran IDs, but relented after veterans groups protested.
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He has the appearance of a sniper and the aura of a military veteran.
Usage of military veterans in English
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The present study sought to investigate further PPU among male military veterans.
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Trump has said the protests are unpatriotic and disrespectful of military veterans.
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Those payments are things like Social Security and benefits for military veterans.
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The men, whose ages were not released, were both were military veterans.
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The blue party also questioned the involvement of a military veterans association.
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Others said they were military veterans but claimed not to be serving currently.
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Trump has been criticised in the past for his comments on military veterans.
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The crowd stood silently as some 100 military veterans marched to the memorial.
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For some US military veterans, it's a hard pill to swallow.
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In total, it oversees healthcare and benefits for about 20 million military veterans.
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The VA oversees healthcare and benefits going to roughly 20 million U.S. military veterans.
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They also cater specially to military veterans who use the plant as a medicine.
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Apparently, Jean wasn't the first choice for Got Your 6, a military veterans group.
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Department of Agriculture programs target youth, women, Hispanics, American Indians and returning military veterans.
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The disabled, elderly and military veterans are also factored in.
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Lawyers representing Maori military veterans have outlined their grievances today to the Waitangi Tribunal.
This collocation consists of:
Translations for military veterans
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Military veterans across language varieties
South Africa
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
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