Veteran : (어떤분야의) 전문가, 베테랑, 참전용사, 재향군인
1)
a veteran is somebody who has a lot of experience in a particular activity
you can use commonly, a veteran and then a profession
we often use this as modifier
somebody who has a large amount of experience for it or doing it
somebody who has just long years of experience doming something in a particular field
a veteran teacher
an old hand
a master of something
a veteran actor
a veteran broadcaster
a veteran campaigner
a veteran journalist
a veteran investor
a veteran political campaigner with many years experience
he is a veteran police force
I think if you just say he is a veteran, we don't know which field
seasoned
a pro
have long experience
2)
veteran, somebody who always does something, this is an old hait from the past
he is in the veteran drinker, nobody can stop him
3)
you can also use, a veteran car
this is one of these old-fashioned cars
a veteran car is a car constructed before 1918
especially before 1905 these are classic cars or vintage cars, they are veterans
4)
I think you also can call a veteran someone who has been in the armed forces
someboy who was a soldier, I think particularly during a war
a Vietnam veteran
a veteran of Vietnam
my grandfather was a veteran of two world wars
there are few surviving veterans left alive from the second world war
Formality : 5
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