A person who is older or has a higher rank or status than others. The senior members of the team were given the responsibility to lead the project.
A student in the final year of high school or college. As a senior, she was excited to graduate and start her career.
An elderly person, often referred to in the context of social services or benefits. The community center offers various activities for seniors to enjoy.
A man who bears the same name as his son and is distinguished from him by the addition of “Sr.” or “Senior” after his name. After John Smith Senior retired, John Smith Junior took over the family business.
A father (or other elder relative) who has the same name as a younger family member, used after the name to distinguish them (abbreviated Sr.). John Williams Sr. attended the graduation to support his namesake son.
Having a higher rank or status than others. She was promoted to a senior position within the company.
Relating to or designed for older people. The community center offers a variety of senior activities.
Of or for students in their final year of high school or college. The senior class is preparing for graduation.
Older in age than another person. Although they work at the same level, Sarah is three years senior to Michael.