senior

Definition

Examples

A senior manager will review your proposal and give feedback next week.

Word Family

Synonyms

• higher-rankinghaving a higher rank
• chiefa person who is in charge
• veterana serviceman who has seen considerable active service

Collocations

• Easy senior citizen discount
  describing senior citizen discount (an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation)
• Medium senior manager overseeing operations
  describing senior manager overseeing operations (an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation)
• Hard senior secured debt claims in liquidation proceedings
  describing senior secured debt claims in liquidation proceedings (an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation)
• Very Hard defer to the wisdom of the most senior statesman
  to defer to the wisdom of the most senior statesman, meaning to hold back to a later time