Senior

  • 41senior — /seen yeuhr/, adj. 1. older or elder (usually designating the older of two men bearing the same name, as a father whose son is named after him, often written as Sr. or sr. following the name): I would like to see the senior Mr. Hansen Mr. Edward… …

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  • 42senior — 1 adjective 1 (only before noun) older: Senior pupils have certain privileges. 2 having a higher position or rank: a very senior officer (+ to): Only one manager is senior to me now. | senior partner (=the more important person in a business… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 43Senior — sn.; der Ältere; sen.; Mensch im besten Alter (umgangssprachlich); Über 50 Jährige; Generation 50 Plus; Best Ager; Ü50 (umgangssprachlich) * * * Se|ni|or [ ze:ni̯o:ɐ̯], der; s, Senioren [ze ni̯o:rən] …

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  • 44senior — I adj. senior to (she is senior to me by one year) II n. (AE) a college; graduating; high school (AE) senior * * * [ siːnɪə] graduating high senior school (AE) senior / (AE) a college senior to (she is senior to me by one year) …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 45senior — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from senior, adjective Date: 14th century 1. a person older than another < five years my senior > 2. a. a person with higher standing or rank b. a senior fellow of a college at an English university&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 46senior — (Del lat. senior.) ► adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino femenino 1 Que es la mayor de dos personas que llevan el mismo nombre. ANTÓNIMO júnior ► adjetivo 2 DEPORTES Se aplica a la categoría deportiva que comprende a los deportistas entre las&#8230; …

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  • 47sénior — (Del lat. senior.) ► adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino femenino 1 Que es la mayor de dos personas que llevan el mismo nombre. ANTÓNIMO júnior ► adjetivo 2 DEPORTES Se aplica a la categoría deportiva que comprende a los deportistas entre las&#8230; …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 48senior — 1. adjective 1) the senior students can get parking permits Syn: older, elder Ant: junior 2) a senior officer Syn: superior, higher ranking, high ranking, more important; top …

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  • 49senior — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Senior is used after these nouns: ↑college, ↑high school {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ very ▪ …

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  • 50Senior — This interesting and long established surname is an example of that sizeable group of early European surnames that were gradually created from the habitual use of nicknames. These nicknames were given, in the first instance, with reference to&#8230; …

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