- experienced, veteran
- مُتمَرِّس \ experienced, veteran.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
experienced, veteran
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Veteran — Vet er*an, a. [L. veteranus, from vetus, veteris, old; akin to Gr. ? year, Skr. vatsara. See {Wether}.] Long exercised in anything, especially in military life and the duties of a soldier; long practiced or experienced; as, a veteran officer or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
veteran — [vet′ər ən, ve′trən] adj. [L veteranus < vetus (gen. veteris), old < IE base * wet , year > WETHER, Gr etos, year] 1. experienced; practiced 2. designating or of a person who has served in the armed forces n. 1. a) an old, experienced… … English World dictionary
veteran — I adjective adept, adroit, apt, capable, deft, dexterous, disciplined, experienced, expert, facile, finished, knowing, practiced, proficient, qualified, seasoned, skilled, sophisticated, talented, trained, tried, world wise II noun dean, expert,… … Law dictionary
veteran — (n.) c.1500, old experienced soldier, from Fr. vétéran, from L. veteranus old, from vetus (gen. veteris) old, from PIE *wetus year (Cf. Skt. vatsa year, Gk. etos year, Hittite witish year, O.C.S … Etymology dictionary
veteran — [adj] experienced, seasoned adept, battle scarred*, been around*, disciplined, exercised, expert, from way back*, hardened, inured, knows one’s stuff*, long serving, long time, not born yesterday*, of the old school*, old, old time, practical,… … New thesaurus
experienced — index artful, competent, expert, familiar (informed), learned, practiced, professional (trained) … Law dictionary
experienced — [adj] knowledgeable, knowing accomplished, accustomed, adept, been around*, been there*, broken in*, capable, competent, cultivated, dynamite, expert, familiar, having something on the ball*, instructed, in the know*, knowing one’s stuff*,… … New thesaurus
Veteran — For other uses, see Veteran (disambiguation). The Hôpital des Invalides in Paris … Wikipedia
veteran — /vet euhr euhn, ve treuhn/, n. 1. a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like: a veteran of the police force; a veteran of many sports competitions. 2. a person who has served in a military force, esp.… … Universalium
veteran — vet•er•an [[t]ˈvɛt ər ən, ˈvɛ trən[/t]] n. 1) a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like: a veteran of the police force[/ex] 2) mil a person who has served in a military force, esp. during a war 3) mil… … From formal English to slang
veteran — I UK [ˈvet(ə)rən] / US noun [countable] Word forms veteran : singular veteran plural veterans * 1) someone who was in the armed forces, especially during a war a veteran of the Second World War 2) someone who has a lot of experience doing a… … English dictionary
