Senior
noun
An older person or a person with more experience in a job or organization.
John is a senior at his company, he's been working there for 30 years.
Often appears as...
- senior citizen
- senior manager
adjective
Being older or higher in rank or status than others.
She is his senior by two years.
Often appears as...
- senior position
- senior officer
noun
A final year student in high school, college, or university.
He will graduate next year because he is a senior now.
Often appears as...
- graduate as a senior
- senior class
Usage tips
Academic
adjective
Relating to or meant for older people.
There are many activities in the senior center.
Often appears as...
- senior citizen
- senior class
noun
An older person or a person with more experience in a job or organization.
John is a senior at his company, he's been working there for 30 years.
Often appears as...
- senior citizen
- senior manager
adjective
Being older or higher in rank or status than others.
She is his senior by two years.
Often appears as...
- senior position
- senior officer
noun
A final year student in high school, college, or university.
He will graduate next year because he is a senior now.
Often appears as...
- graduate as a senior
- senior class
Usage tips
Academic
adjective
Relating to or meant for older people.
There are many activities in the senior center.
Often appears as...
- senior citizen
- senior class
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Workplace Hierarchy
Refers to someone with more experience in a professional environment.
He is senior to me, so he approves the project plans.
Pro Tip 2/2Respectful Address
Used to address older adults with respect in various cultures.
Please ask Senior Gomez to attend the meeting.
Pro Tip 1/2Workplace Hierarchy
Refers to someone with more experience in a professional environment.
He is senior to me, so he approves the project plans.
Pro Tip 2/2Respectful Address
Used to address older adults with respect in various cultures.
Please ask Senior Gomez to attend the meeting.
Pro Tip 1/2Workplace Hierarchy
Refers to someone with more experience in a professional environment.
He is senior to me, so he approves the project plans.
Pro Tip 2/2Respectful Address
Used to address older adults with respect in various cultures.
Please ask Senior Gomez to attend the meeting.
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Alice Goffman: How we're...
I began to get to know him and his friends and family, and I asked him what he thought about me writing about his life for my senior thesis in college. This senior thesis became a dissertation at Princeton and now a book. By the end of my sophomore year, I moved into the neighborhood and I spent the next six years
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Mosquitos, malaria and...
been covered up for a long time because they always took the dropout rate is the number who started in senior year and and then compared it to the number of the finished senior year because they were tracking where the kids were before that but most of the dropouts had taken place before that so they had to raise
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Bring on the learning...
And he said, "When I got to the senior year of school, my teachers didn't take it seriously. This one teacher didn't take it seriously. He said I was throwing my life away if that's all I chose to do with it; that I should go to college, I should become a professional person, that I had great potential
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Bring on the learning...
And he said, "When I got to the senior year of school, my teachers didn't take it seriously. This one teacher didn't take it seriously. He said I was throwing my life away if that's all I chose to do with it; that I should go to college, I should become a professional person, that I had great potential
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Why we have too few...
And everyone kind of sat at the table. He had these two women who were traveling with him pretty senior in his department, and I kind of said to them, "Sit at the table. Come on, sit at the table," and they sat on the side of the room. When I was in college, my senior year,
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4 Adorable Animals That...
happens behind the scenes with the crowned lemurs and we were joined by Shaniqua the senior large mammal keeper to take a closer look we don't encourage them on the door but they obviously come to see if we've got any food for them which I've hidden in my pockets we can't
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Beware, fellow...
more CEOs and senior managers than ever before. So too for technology workers and financial services workers, who earn multiples of the median wage and yet we employ more and more of them, so clearly you can raise the price of employment
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Ramona Pierson: An...
that's what a senior home has. So there were all these skills and talents that these seniors had. The one advantage they had over most of you is wisdom, because they had a long life. And I needed that wisdom at that moment in my life.
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How math saved my life PIPE...
their homework math science mythology I literally had help with all of it and I remember it was my second senior year or my second because I skipped so much school the first year I couldn't pass and so during the second year I had
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Inside the Doomsday...
protect against EMP the compartment furthest forward on the main deck is the senior executive suite it's the president's doomsday headquarters very small and rather austere accommodations small compartment
Video examples
Alice Goffman: How we're...
I began to get to know him and his friends and family, and I asked him what he thought about me writing about his life for my senior thesis in college. This senior thesis became a dissertation at Princeton and now a book. By the end of my sophomore year, I moved into the neighborhood and I spent the next six years
Video examples
Mosquitos, malaria and...
been covered up for a long time because they always took the dropout rate is the number who started in senior year and and then compared it to the number of the finished senior year because they were tracking where the kids were before that but most of the dropouts had taken place before that so they had to raise
Video examples
Bring on the learning...
And he said, "When I got to the senior year of school, my teachers didn't take it seriously. This one teacher didn't take it seriously. He said I was throwing my life away if that's all I chose to do with it; that I should go to college, I should become a professional person, that I had great potential
Video examples
Bring on the learning...
And he said, "When I got to the senior year of school, my teachers didn't take it seriously. This one teacher didn't take it seriously. He said I was throwing my life away if that's all I chose to do with it; that I should go to college, I should become a professional person, that I had great potential
Video examples
Why we have too few...
And everyone kind of sat at the table. He had these two women who were traveling with him pretty senior in his department, and I kind of said to them, "Sit at the table. Come on, sit at the table," and they sat on the side of the room. When I was in college, my senior year,
Video examples
4 Adorable Animals That...
happens behind the scenes with the crowned lemurs and we were joined by Shaniqua the senior large mammal keeper to take a closer look we don't encourage them on the door but they obviously come to see if we've got any food for them which I've hidden in my pockets we can't
Video examples
Beware, fellow...
more CEOs and senior managers than ever before. So too for technology workers and financial services workers, who earn multiples of the median wage and yet we employ more and more of them, so clearly you can raise the price of employment
Video examples
Ramona Pierson: An...
that's what a senior home has. So there were all these skills and talents that these seniors had. The one advantage they had over most of you is wisdom, because they had a long life. And I needed that wisdom at that moment in my life.
Video examples
How math saved my life PIPE...
their homework math science mythology I literally had help with all of it and I remember it was my second senior year or my second because I skipped so much school the first year I couldn't pass and so during the second year I had
Video examples
Inside the Doomsday...
protect against EMP the compartment furthest forward on the main deck is the senior executive suite it's the president's doomsday headquarters very small and rather austere accommodations small compartment
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Harry Wilson
English Athlete
I think playing in front of crowds and in a competitive league, getting a feel for the senior dressing room where there's points up for grabs every week and players are fighting for their futures helps.
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John Hoeven
American Politician
Caring for our seniors is perhaps the greatest responsibility we have. Those who walked before us have given so much and made possible the life we all enjoy.
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Gil Scott-Heron
American Poet
Every once in a while, you live long enough to get the respect that people didn't want to give while you were trying to become a senior citizen.
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Karren Brady
British Public Servant
Too many women don't see themselves in senior leadership and so don't push themselves to advance their careers as their male peer group do.
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Jenny Han
South Korean Author
College applications are such a huge part of senior year, yet often times you never see characters in books actually do work.
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Jim Otto
American Athlete
I was told in high school that the last game during your senior year stays with you forever, which is true.
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Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Irish Scientist
Throughout my working life, I've been either one of very few women or the most senior woman in the place.
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Eric Dier
English Athlete
Obviously results are what count in senior football, but performing the right way as well is important.
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David Moyes
Scottish Coach
Coaches are important, but the senior players at a club are crucial.
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Shannon Bream
American Journalist
Miss America paid for my junior and senior years in college.
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Harry Wilson
English Athlete
I think playing in front of crowds and in a competitive league, getting a feel for the senior dressing room where there's points up for grabs every week and players are fighting for their futures helps.
Quote examples
John Hoeven
American Politician
Caring for our seniors is perhaps the greatest responsibility we have. Those who walked before us have given so much and made possible the life we all enjoy.
Quote examples
Gil Scott-Heron
American Poet
Every once in a while, you live long enough to get the respect that people didn't want to give while you were trying to become a senior citizen.
Quote examples
Karren Brady
British Public Servant
Too many women don't see themselves in senior leadership and so don't push themselves to advance their careers as their male peer group do.
Quote examples
Jenny Han
South Korean Author
College applications are such a huge part of senior year, yet often times you never see characters in books actually do work.
Quote examples
Jim Otto
American Athlete
I was told in high school that the last game during your senior year stays with you forever, which is true.
Quote examples
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Irish Scientist
Throughout my working life, I've been either one of very few women or the most senior woman in the place.
Quote examples
Eric Dier
English Athlete
Obviously results are what count in senior football, but performing the right way as well is important.
Quote examples
David Moyes
Scottish Coach
Coaches are important, but the senior players at a club are crucial.
Quote examples
Shannon Bream
American Journalist
Miss America paid for my junior and senior years in college.
Example 1 of 10
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