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a person who has had a lot of experience of a particular activity: a 20-year veteran of the New York Police Department. C2 (US informal vet) someone who has been in the armed forces during a war: a Vietnam veteran. the surviving veterans of World War II. Fewer examples.
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- Blind Veterans UK
If you lost a limb during your service, Disablement Service Centres (DSCs) can offer you specialist prosthetic and rehabilitation support. You can be referred to a DSC during your regular medical treatment if the service will benefit you. Ask a GP if you want more information about DSCs.
If you need to apply for funding for a high-quality prosthetic limb, DSCs can apply to the Veteran’s Prosthetic Panel on your behalf. You cannot apply for funding by yourself. For the application to be considered, you must have either: 1. lost a limb during military service 2. lost a limb due to an injury caused in service
Blesma offer advice and support to veterans who have lost a limb, the use of a limb, an eye or the use of sight during military service. They work closely with NHS and MoD services for disabled veterans and can refer you to useful services. They also offer advice on financial benefits and support as well as helping you find appropriate community gr...
Veterans with sight loss can get help and support from Blind Veterans UK. They offer a range of support, including rehabilitation services, practical advice and emotional support. Blind Veterans UK: Find more information
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veteran is one of the 5,000 most common words in modern written English. It is similar in frequency to words like adhere, collision, hunt, receipt, and sensible. It typically occurs about ten times per million words in modern written English.
The meaning of VETERAN is a former member of the armed forces. How to use veteran in a sentence.
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1. a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like: a veteran of the police force. 2. a person who has served in a military force, esp. during a war. 3. (of a soldier) having served in a military force, esp. during a war.
