Definition: 1. An undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation. 2. A person who is older than you are. 3. Older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service. 4. Used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college.
Use 'senior' in a sentence:
1. The president has been huddling with his most senior aides.
2. He held a senior position in a large company.
3. The report was highly critical of senior members of the Cabinet and was considered too hot to publish.
4. He won the senior men's 400 metres.
5. All attempts at modernization were stamped on by senior officials.
6. Television and radio needed many more women in senior jobs.
7. Leading companies spend time and money on honing the skills of senior managers.
8. A senior White House official said the agreement is close.
9. I have ten years' experience at senior management level.
10. These events led to the expulsion of senior diplomats from the country.
11. She was ten years his senior.
12. He is senior to me.
13. Senior officials will be discussing how the volume of sales might be reduced.
14. He was totally unqualified for his job as a senior manager.
15. The senior leaders lined up behind him in orderly rows.
16. He passed himself off as a senior psychologist.
17. The most junior executive officer outranked the senior engineer officer aboard ship.
18. Several options are offered for the student's senior year.
19. Junior nurses usually work alongside more senior nurses.
20. A senior UN official hopes to visit Baghdad this month.
21. The President met with senior White House aides.
22. Senior government figures must have acquiesced in the cover-up.
23. Senior officials were implicated in the scandal.
24. It seems hard to credit that such things went on among senior Directors.
25. Women are still something of a rarity in senior positions in business.
26. Women are under-represented at senior levels in business.
27. Our junior employees are being groomed for more senior roles.
28. Senior defence officials held private talks.
29. He was accused of bribing a senior bank official.
30. Senior government officials admit they have not been able to subdue the rebels.
31. She became involved with a married man many years her senior.
32. Senior politicians connived to ensure that he was not released.
33. Most vacancies are at the senior level, requiring appropriate qualifications.
34. As a teenager he attended Tulse Hill Senior High School.
35. Senior management have given their seal of approval to the plans.
36. My brother is my senior by two years.
37. She'll be racing for the senior team next year.
38. It was an important meeting and a bad time to have a senior moment.
39. Senior politicians met today to discuss the future of European economic unity.
40. Senior officers could be considering a coup to restore authoritarian rule.
41. A senior certificate with matric exemption is required for entry to university.
42. Many senior citizens have very few visitors from one week to the next.
43. Many senior citizens have been through two world wars.
44. Senior citizens long for a more predictable and secure future.
45. He was the senior serving naval officer.
46. Potentially high financial rewards are attached to senior hospital posts.
47. Relocation expenses were paid to encourage senior staff to move to the region.
48. She felt unappreciated both by her colleagues and her seniors.