English dictionary
senior
adjectivePronunciation
ˈsinjɚ
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college
adjective
- advanced in years; (‘aged’ is pronounced as two syllables)
adjective
- older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service
noun
- a person who is older than you are
noun
- an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation
Example sentences
the senior prom
aged members of the society
elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper
senior citizen
senior officer