"senior" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈsinjɚ/ [US], /ˈsiːnjə(r)/ [UK] Audio: en-US senior.ogg [US] Forms: senior [positive], more senior [comparative], most senior [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A senior person has a higher social position.
    Sense id: simple-senior-en-adj-Lop5EvSR
  2. A senior citizen is somebody who is older, usually over the age of 65.
    Sense id: simple-senior-en-adj-6RZvqm46
  3. Senior high school is usually for grades 10-12 (ages, 15-18).
    Sense id: simple-senior-en-adj-8uvdR7eQ

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsinjɚ/ [US], /ˈsiːnjə(r)/ [UK] Audio: en-US senior.ogg [US] Forms: senior [singular], seniors [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A senior is a student in their last year of high school, college, or university.
    Sense id: simple-senior-en-noun-~z97A6fb
  2. A senior is someone who has a higher social position.
    Sense id: simple-senior-en-noun-25s7NTRh
  3. A senior is somebody who is older, usually over the age of 65.
    Sense id: simple-senior-en-noun-AN5R3a6z
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          "text": "She's a senior vice-president with the company."
        },
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          "text": "Mr. Bush spoke after three days of briefings with senior advisers and military commanders."
        },
        {
          "text": "Joining us is NPR's senior Washington editor Ron Elving."
        },
        {
          "text": "Junior officers look around at the senior leadership and say,' Are these people I admire."
        }
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          "text": "By 2030, one in five Americans will be a senior citizen."
        },
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          "text": "Senior PGA golfer Jack Nicklaus believes in the positive possibilities in golf for young people."
        },
        {
          "text": "We've been trying to locate the group in a convenient, nonmedical setting (for example, church, senior center, or restaurant)."
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          "text": "I studied the works of many classical writers in junior high school and senior high school."
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        },
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