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- DictionaryJun·ior/ˈjo͞onyər/
adjective
- 1. of, for, or denoting young or younger people: "junior tennis"
- 2. low or lower in rank or status: "part of my function is to supervise those junior to me"
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"
Britannica Dictionary definition of JUNIOR. [count] 1. : a person who is younger than another person. He is six years my junior. [=he is six years younger than I am] — compare senior. 2. : a person who is of a lower rank than another person. They are my juniors in rank.
2 days ago · 1. adjective. A junior official or employee holds a low-ranking position in an organization or profession. A handful of junior officers were made to bear responsibility for the incident. Synonyms: minor, lower, secondary, lesser More Synonyms of junior. 2. singular noun. If you are someone's junior, you are younger than they are.
junior meaning, definition, what is junior: having a low rank in an organization or ...: Learn more.
a person who is newer or of lower rank, as in a profession; subordinate: a junior in the firm. Education a student in the next to the last year at a high school, college, or university. Clothing. Often, juniors. [ plural] a clothing size for garments for women with short waists and narrow shoulders. a garment in this size range.
antonyms: senior, superior. similar words: associate, inferior, rookie, secondary, subordinate. definition 3: in U.S. schools and colleges, a student in the third year of study in a four-year degree program. You need to get good grades as a junior if you plan to apply to college the next year.
for or denoting young or younger people:. Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.
less important than other people doing the same job: a junior officer. a junior minister. for or relating to young people: a junior tennis tournament. relating to a student’s third year of high school or college: my junior year.