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veteran member

[VET-uh-ruhn MEM-ber]
nounpl: veteran members
membro veterano
1. A person who has been a member of an organization, group, or institution for a long time and has extensive experience
The veteran member of the board shared his insights from decades of service.
O membro veterano do conselho compartilhou seus conhecimentos de décadas de serviço.
2. Someone with long-standing commitment and deep knowledge within a specific community or group
She is a veteran member of the chess club, having joined over 20 years ago.
Ela é uma membra veterana do clube de xadrez, tendo se associado há mais de 20 anos.
Synonyms
senior memberlong-time memberexperienced memberfounding memberestablished member
Antonyms
new membernovice memberjunior memberrecent membernewcomer

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
membro veterano
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
membro veterano
Standard usage; may also use 'membro sénior'

Related Idioms & Phrases

a veteran in the field
seasoned member
old hand
pay one's dues
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