Senior - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsiːnɪər|  American pronunciation of the word senior
Brit.  |ˈsiːnɪə|  British pronunciation of the word senior

noun

- an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation
- a person who is older than you are (syn: elder)

adjective

- used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college
the senior prom
- advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) (syn: aged, elderly, older)
senior citizen

Extra examples

As his senior, she commanded quite a bit of respect.

She was his senior in rank.

She is a senior aide to the president.

He recently became a senior partner in the accounting firm.

She is five years my senior.

White men hold most of the jobs in senior management.

He is also a diplomat, but senior to me.

I won the 60 metre race, my first senior success.

Jen will be a senior this year.

Seniors can get a 10% discount.

Juniors and seniors train together on Wednesdays.

Edward Smith, Senior

Douglas Fairbanks Senior

John Brown Senior was a busy man

Regular admission to the theater is $12, the student rate is $8, and the rate for senior citizens is $6.

Word forms

noun
singular: senior
plural: seniors
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