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• be two years someone's senior — be two/three/etc years someone’s senior phrase to be two three etc years older than someone Her husband is fifteen years her senior. Thesaurus: general words for age and describing someone s agehyponym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

• be three years someone's senior — be two/three/etc years someone’s senior phrase to be two three etc years older than someone Her husband is fifteen years her senior. Thesaurus: general words for age and describing someone s agehyponym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

• senior — I UK [ˈsiːnɪə(r)] / US [ˈsɪnjər] adjective *** 1) a) with a high rank or position a senior officer/teacher/manager b) with a rank or position that is higher than someone else s senior to: There are only two posts that are senior to mine. 2) [only …   English dictionary

• senior — sen|ior1 [ sinjər ] adjective *** 1. ) with a high rank or position: a senior officer/teacher/manager a ) with a rank or position that is higher than someone else s: senior to: There are only two positions that are senior to mine. 2. ) only… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• senior — [[t]si͟ːnjə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ seniors 1) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n The senior people in an organization or profession have the highest and most important jobs. ...senior officials in the Israeli government. ...the company s senior management... Television and… …   English dictionary

• senior — 01. Kimberly s grandmother lives in a [seniors ] home because she needs proper medical care 24 hours a day. 02. Bob will almost certainly get the job because he has more [seniority] than anyone else who applied for it. 03. He works as a [senior]… …   Grammatical examples in English

• senior citizen — ˌsenior ˈcitizen noun [countable] someone over the age of 65, usually someone who has finished their working life * * * senior citizen UK US noun [C] (also senior) ► an older person, especially someone who has stopped working: »The state s senior …   Financial and business terms

• senior — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or relating to a more advanced age. 2) Brit. for or referring to schoolchildren above a certain age, typically eleven. 3) US of the final year at a university or high school. 4) (after a name ) denoting the elder of two with the …   English terms dictionary

• senior moment — A memory lapse or a momentary confusion in someone who is no longer young is a senior moment …   The small dictionary of idiomes

• senior citizen — n someone who is over 60 years old or who is ↑retired …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• senior citizen — noun count someone who is at or past the age of RETIREMENT, usually around 65 in the U.S …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English