See junior on Wiktionary
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},
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},
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"younger."
],
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},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "I'm hoping that my junior year will be better than my sophomore year."
}
],
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"The third academic year in a high school or university."
],
"id": "simple-junior-en-adj-PPFMggSw"
},
{
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{
"text": "He is the Junior Senator from that state."
}
],
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"In some cases, used to show less experience, not age."
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"ipa": "/ˈdʒuːnɪə/",
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"UK"
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈdʒunjər/",
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"US"
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"text": "Steve is four years his brother's junior."
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{
"text": "I'm a junior, but a lot of my friends are seniors."
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"A third-year student at a high school or university."
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{
"text": "Which President Bush do you mean, junior or senior?"
}
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"A name ending used after a son's name when his father has the same name. It is often shortened to Jr."
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