junior

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Synonyms: junio

Antonyms: junio

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|comparable}} [[low#Adjective|Low]] in [[rank#Noun|rank]]; having a [[subordinate#Adjective|subordinate]] [[role]], [[job]], or [[situation]].
2. {{lb|en|not comparable|often|preceded by a [[possessive adjective]] or a [[possessive]] form of a noun}} [[younger|Younger]].
3. {{lb|en|not comparable}} Belonging to a younger person, or an earlier time of life.
4. {{lb|en|not comparable|chiefly|US}} Of or pertaining to a third academic year in a four-year [[high school]] ([[eleventh grade]]) or [[university]].
5. {{lb|en|not comparable|chiefly|UK|Ireland|Commonwealth}} Of or pertaining to the latter half of [[primary school]] education.
6. {{lb|en|sports|US|Canada}} Of or pertaining to a league or competition limited to players below a certain age or level of experience.
7. {{lb|en|card games}} {{syn of|en|younger}}.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|countable}} A younger person.
2. {{n-g|A [[name]] [[suffix]] used after a [[son]]'s name when his [[father]] has the same name (abbreviations: [[Jnr.]], [[Jr.]], [[Jun.]]).}}
3. {{lb|en|uncountable}} A clothing size for girls or women.
4. {{lb|en|countable|chiefly|US|Philippines}} A third-year student at a high school or university.
5. {{lb|en|countable|chiefly|UK|Ireland|Commonwealth}} A student in a [[junior school]] or the second part of a [[primary school]].
6. {{lb|en|countable|legal}} A [[junior barrister]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To work in a junior role (on something).
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To have juniors (more advanced students) assist in instructing (beginners).

Proper noun

1. {{place|en|town|co/Barbour County|s/West Virginia|c/US}}.
2. {{given name|en|male|addl=from a nickname for someone with the title [[Jr.]] (junior).}}

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