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seniorhigher in rank, status, or age; more advanced

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: higher in rank, status, or age; more advanced

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsiːnjər/

Korean meaning: 나이가 많은, 상급의, 고참의

Korean pronunciation: 시니-어 (강세: 시니)

Example Sentences

  • My senior colleague always knows where the good coffee machine is hidden.
  • Senior discounts are great until you realize you're old enough to qualify for them.
  • She became a senior developer after working at the company for five years.

senior

ADJECTIVE

//ˈsiːnjər//

higher in rank, status, or age; more advanced

senior concept
💡 Concept

Senior executive reviewing junior employee's work

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senior rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Senior's superior interior shows the gap with junior!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsiːnjər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsiːnjə/

🌳Etymology

Rootsen-
Suffix--ior

Origin

라틴어 'senior'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 'senex(늙은 사람)'의 비교급 형태입니다. 마치 고대 로마에서 연장자들이 원로원에서 중요한 결정을 내렸던 것처럼, 나이와 경험이 지위를 나타내는 개념에서 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

juniorinterioranterior
junior
interior
anterior

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My senior colleague always knows where the good coffee machine is hidden.

😄 Fun example

Senior discounts are great until you realize you're old enough to qualify for them.

She became a senior developer after working at the company for five years.

The senior students organized a farewell party for the graduating class.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

elderoldersuperioradvancedexperienced

Antonyms

junioryoungersubordinate

Related

seniorityagerankexperienceveteran