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1 seniority
[ˌsiːnɪ'ɒrətɪ] [AE -'ɔːr-]nome (in rank) superiorità f. di grado; (in years) anzianità f.; (in years of service) anzianità f. (di servizio)* * *[-ni'o-]noun (the state of being senior: The officers sat at the table in order of seniority.) anzianità* * *seniority /si:nɪˈɒrətɪ/n. [u]1 maggiore età; maggiore anzianità● seniority list, ruolo d'anzianità □ seniority rights, diritto d'anzianità.* * *[ˌsiːnɪ'ɒrətɪ] [AE -'ɔːr-]nome (in rank) superiorità f. di grado; (in years) anzianità f.; (in years of service) anzianità f. (di servizio) -
2 seniority sen·ior·ity n
[ˌsiːnɪ'ɒrɪtɪ](in age, years of service) anzianità, (in rank) superiorità -
3 senior
['siːnɪə(r)] 1.to be senior to sb. — essere più vecchio o anziano di qcn.
Mr Brown senior — (the older) il signor Brown senior; (father) il signor Brown padre
2) (superior) [ person] superiore; [civil servant, diplomat] alto; [colleague, minister] (più) anziano; [ aide] senior; [ figure] eminente, di rilievo; [job, post] di livello superiore2.to be senior to sb. — essere il superiore di qcn., occupare un posto di livello superiore rispetto a qcn
1) (older person) anziano m.to be sb.'s senior by 2 years — essere 2 anni più vecchio o avere 2 anni più di qcn.
to be sb.'s senior — essere più vecchio o anziano di qcn
2) (superior) superiore m.3) BE scol. = allievo dai 12 ai 16 anni4) AE scol. = allievo dell'ultimo anno5) AE univ. = studente dell'ultimo anno6) sport senior m. e f.3.* * *['si:njə] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (a person who is) older in years or higher in rank or authority: John is senior to me by two years; He is two years my senior; senior army officers.) più vecchio; superiore2) ((American) a student in his/her last year in college or high school.)2. adjective((often abbreviated to Snr, Sr or Sen. when written) used to indicate the father of a person who is alive and who has the same name: John Jones Senior.) senior, padre- senior citizen* * *['siːnɪə(r)] 1.to be senior to sb. — essere più vecchio o anziano di qcn.
Mr Brown senior — (the older) il signor Brown senior; (father) il signor Brown padre
2) (superior) [ person] superiore; [civil servant, diplomat] alto; [colleague, minister] (più) anziano; [ aide] senior; [ figure] eminente, di rilievo; [job, post] di livello superiore2.to be senior to sb. — essere il superiore di qcn., occupare un posto di livello superiore rispetto a qcn
1) (older person) anziano m.to be sb.'s senior by 2 years — essere 2 anni più vecchio o avere 2 anni più di qcn.
to be sb.'s senior — essere più vecchio o anziano di qcn
2) (superior) superiore m.3) BE scol. = allievo dai 12 ai 16 anni4) AE scol. = allievo dell'ultimo anno5) AE univ. = studente dell'ultimo anno6) sport senior m. e f.3.
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