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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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veteran office worker

0Can you call an office worker a veteran if he/she has worked for a long time?02br
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00In other words, is there any restriction on the field or industry where this word can be used?02br
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02i 02u 02font 01font 02br 02br 00In other words, is there any restriction on the field or industry where this word can be used? 00Not really. I often hear it referring to military people and sports people.

  • 02i 02u 02font 01font 02br 02br 00In other words, is there any restriction on the field or industry where this word can be used?
  • 00Not really.
  • I often hear it referring to military people and sports people.
  • Also politicians.
  • 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive02br 02font 00 0-
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