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Definition of Senior
1. Adjective. Older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service. "Senior officer"
Also: Old
Similar to: Elder, Older, Sr., Major, Precedential, Higher-ranking, Ranking, Superior
Antonyms: Junior
Derivative terms: Seniority
2. Noun. An undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation.
3. Adjective. Used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college. "The senior prom"
4. Noun. A person who is older than you are.
Generic synonyms: Adult, Grownup
Specialized synonyms: Dean, Doyen, Doyenne
Derivative terms: Elder
5. Adjective. Advanced in years; ('aged' is pronounced as two syllables). "Senior citizen"
Definition of Senior
1. a. More advanced than another in age; prior in age; elder; hence, more advanced in dignity, rank, or office; superior; as, senior member; senior counsel.
2. n. A person who is older than another; one more advanced in life.
Definition of Senior
1. Adjective. Older; superior ¹
2. Adjective. Higher in rank within a publicly traded company or other organization. ¹
3. Adjective. of or pertaining to a student's final academic year at a high school (twelfth grade) or university. ¹
4. Noun. Someone seen as deserving respect or reverence because of their age. (defdate from 14th c.) ¹
5. Noun. (obsolete Biblical) An elder or presbyter in the early Church. (defdate 14th-16th c.) ¹
6. Noun. Someone older than someone else (with possessive). (defdate from 15th c.) ¹
7. Noun. (American English) A final-year student at a high school or university. (defdate from 17th c.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Senior
1. a person who is older than another [n -S]