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veteran |
Grep of noun veteran veteran veteran soldier veterans' day veterans of foreign wars Overview of noun veteran The noun veteran has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) veteran, veteran soldier -- (a serviceman who has seen considerable active service; "the veterans laughed at the new recruits") 2. (5) veteran, vet, ex-serviceman -- (a person who has served in the armed forces) 3. (5) veteran, old-timer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager -- (an experienced person; someone who has given long service) Overview of adj veteran The adj veteran has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (11) seasoned, veteran -- (rendered competent through trial and experience; "troops seasoned in combat"; "a seasoned traveler"; "veteran steadiness"; "a veteran officer") 2. veteran -- (relating to or characteristic of or available to a veteran or veterans; "veteran benefits") Antonyms of adj veteran 1 of 2 senses of veteran Sense 1 seasoned, veteran(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA experienced) -> inexperienced Similarity of adj veteran 2 senses of veteran Sense 1 seasoned, veteran(postnominal) => experienced (vs. inexperienced) Sense 2 veteran Pertains to noun veteran (Sense 2) =>veteran, vet, ex-serviceman => serviceman, military man, man, military personnel Attributes of adj veteran Familiarity of adj veteran veteran used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj veteran veteran Overview of noun veteran The noun veteran has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) veteran, veteran soldier -- (a serviceman who has seen considerable active service; "the veterans laughed at the new recruits") 2. (5) veteran, vet, ex-serviceman -- (a person who has served in the armed forces) 3. (5) veteran, old-timer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager -- (an experienced person; someone who has given long service) Overview of adj veteran The adj veteran has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (11) seasoned, veteran -- (rendered competent through trial and experience; "troops seasoned in combat"; "a seasoned traveler"; "veteran steadiness"; "a veteran officer") 2. veteran -- (relating to or characteristic of or available to a veteran or veterans; "veteran benefits")
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