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Learn to pronounce jun·ior

/ˈjo͞onyər/
adjective
  1. of, for, or denoting young or younger people.
    "junior tennis"
    synonyms: younger, youngest
  2. low or lower in rank or status.
    "part of my function is to supervise those junior to me"
    synonyms: low-ranking, lower-ranking, subordinate, sub-, lesser, lower, minor, secondary, inferior, beneath, under

noun
  1. a person who is a specified number of years younger than someone else.
    "he's five years her junior"
  2. a person with low rank or status compared with others.
    "an office junior"
  3. a size of clothing for teenagers or slender women.

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May 31, 2024 · The meaning of JUNIOR is less advanced in age : younger —used chiefly to distinguish a son with the same given name as his father.
a young person below a particular age who is involved in an activity, especially sports: Saturday morning sessions are for juniors only.
10 senses: 1. lower in rank or length of service; subordinate 2. younger in years 3. of or relating to youth or childhood 4..... Click for more definitions.
It also means "lower in rank," so new representatives in Congress are often called "junior members," and workers are described as junior to others higher in the ...
a person who is younger than another. · a person who is newer or of lower rank in an office, class, profession, etc.; subordinate. · a student who is in the next ...
2 [countable] a young person who takes part in sport for people below a particular age The juniors use the courts on Tuesday night.3 [countable] especially ...
junior · ​. [usually before noun] having a low rank in an organization or a profession · ​ · ​ · ​[only before noun] (British English) (of a school or part of a ...
junior in British English · 1. lower in rank or length of service; subordinate · 2. younger in years. junior citizens · 3. of or relating to youth or childhood.
JUNIOR meaning: 1. less important than other people doing the same job: 2. for or relating to young people: 3…. Learn more.
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