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junior

US /ˈdʒunjɚ/

adjective, noun Advanced · C1 Nhân sự

Definition

younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

A junior accountant will assist the finance manager during the audit.

Synonyms

  • subordinatean assistant subject to the authority or control of another
  • lower-rankinginferior in rank or status
  • entry-levelhaving a meaning similar to junior

Collocations

  • Easy junior student
    describing junior student (term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male)
  • Medium junior developer position
    describing junior developer position (term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male)
  • Hard junior subordinated debt instrument
    describing junior subordinated debt instrument (term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male)
  • Very Hard junior minister relegated to obscurity
    describing junior minister relegated to obscurity (term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male)

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