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1 senior
senior [ˈsi:nɪər]1. adjective2. noun3. compounds► senior school noun ( = oldest classes) grandes classes fpl ; ( = secondary school) collège m d'enseignement secondaire* * *['siːnɪə(r)] 1.1) ( older person) aîné/-e m/f2) ( superior) supérieur/-e m/f3) GB School élève mf dans les grandes classes4) US School élève mf de terminale5) US University étudiant/-e m/f de licence6) Sport senior m2.noun modifier3.1) ( older) [person] plus âgéMr Becket senior — M. Becket père
2) ( superior) [person] plus haut placé; [civil servant, diplomat] haut (before n); [aide, employee, minister] haut placé; [colleague] plus ancien/-ienne; [figure] prédominant; [job, post] supérieur -
2 senior
A n1 ( older person) aîné/-e m/f ; to be sb's senior by ten years avoir dix ans de plus que qn ; to be sb's senior être plus âgé que qn ;2 ( superior) supérieur/-e m/f ;3 GB Sch élève mf dans les grandes classes ;4 US Sch élève mf de terminale ;5 US Univ étudiant/-e m/f de licence ;6 Sport senior m.B modif1 Sport [circuit, league, player, tournament] senior ;2 US Univ [year, prom] de fin d'études.C adj1 ( older) [person] plus âgé ; [organization] plus ancien/-ienne ; to be senior to sb être plus âgé que qn ; to be senior to sb by 12 years avoir 12 ans de plus que qn ; Mr Becket senior M. Becket père ;2 ( superior) [person] plus haut placé ; [civil servant, diplomat] haut (before n) ; [aide, adviser, employee, minister] haut placé ; [colleague] plus ancien/-ienne ; [figure, member] prédominant ; [job, post] supérieur ; to be senior to sb être le supérieur de qn. -
3 junior
A n1 ( younger person) cadet/-ette m/f ; to be 10 years sb's junior être le cadet/la cadette de qn de 10 ans ;2 ( low-ranking worker) subalterne mf ;6 GB = junior doctor ;7 GB = junior minister.B adj1 (low-ranking, not senior) [colleague, worker] ( inferior) subalterne ; ( trainee) débutant ; [post, rank, position] subalterne ; to be junior débuter, avoir peu d'expérience ; more junior moins expérimenté ; he's very junior il a très peu d'expérience ; he is junior to me in the firm il a un grade inférieur au mien dans la compagnie ;2 ( young) [person] jeune ; [fashion, activity, wing of organization] pour les jeunes ; to be junior to sb être plus jeune que qn (by de) ;3 Sport [championship, race, league, team, 100 metres] des cadets ; [champion] jeune, des cadets ; [player, high-jumper] jeune ; -
4 leapfrog
1 nounsaute-mouton m;∎ to play leapfrog jouer à saute-mouton∎ he leapfrogged several of his more senior colleagues to get the post il a obtenu le poste en passant devant plusieurs de ses collègues d'un échelon supérieur∎ British to leapfrog over sb sauter par-dessus qn;∎ figurative to leapfrog into the computer age se trouver propulsé à l'ère de l'informatique
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