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senior

adjective noun

Used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
R
Contains
EN
Scrabble score
6
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsinjɚ

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adjective

  1. Used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college

    “The senior prom”

adjective

  1. Advanced in years; (‘aged’ is pronounced as two syllables)

    “Aged members of the society”

adjective

  1. Older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service

    “Senior officer”

noun

  1. A person who is older than you are

noun

  1. An undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation

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Example Sentences

The senior prom
Aged members of the society
Elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper
Senior citizen
Senior officer

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