The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the average annual income of physical therapy assistants was $51,110 as of May 2011. This was based on a mean hourly wage of $24.57. The top 10 percent of earners made more than $71,200 a year, while the bottom 10 percent earned less than $32,030.
The noun VETERAN has 3 senses: 1. a serviceman who has seen considerable active service. 2. a person who has served in the armed forces. 3. an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service. Familiarity information: VETERAN used as a noun is uncommon.
uk â /ËwÉË.tÉËn/ us â /ËwÉËr.tÉËrn/ also war-ravaged, uk â /ËwÉËËrÃ¦v.ÉªdÊd/ us â /ËwÉËrËrÃ¦v.ÉªdÊd/. âº severely damaged by a long war, especially between different groups from the same country: It is a long-term task to rebuild the infrastructure of a war-torn country such as Angola. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words.