senior
1 of 2nouna student who has one more year to graduate from a university or high school
A2Learn more on WikipediaA senior is a student in their fourth and final year of study in a four-year academic program, such as in high school or college. At this stage, the student has typically completed most of their required courses and is focusing on advanced or specialized subjects related to their field of study. Seniors often prepare for graduation and may begin planning for careers or further education. They may also take on leadership roles in student organizations or mentor younger students.
- In college, seniors have the opportunity to complete a senior thesis.
- Jane is a senior at the university, ready to enter the workforce.
- John is looking forward to becoming a senior and taking leadership roles.
- Mark's brother is a senior in high school, excited about his upcoming prom.
- The seniors are preparing for graduation and college.
a person who is advanced in age, particularly one who qualifies for discounts, services, etc. provided for elderly people
B1- Sarah's grandmother is a senior and enjoys discounts at many stores.
- Tom's uncle is a senior, so he gets reduced prices on public transportation.
- Emily's neighbor is a senior and receives special services from the local community center.
- John's parents are seniors and benefit from discounted healthcare services.
- Mary's grandfather is a senior, so he gets free entry to the local museum.
someone who is a particular number of years older than another
- He is my senior by five years.
- Sarah's brother is her senior by a decade.
- Tom's cousin is his senior by just a few months.
- Emily's best friend is her senior by three years.
someone who is usually older or the most skilled in a sport, often competing in a higher age group or against the best opponents
A senior is an athlete who is typically older or more experienced in their sport, often competing in a higher age group or against top-level opponents. In many sports, senior athletes are recognized for their skill, experience, and physical maturity, which allows them to compete at an elite level. Seniors may participate in competitions that are specifically for older age groups, or they may face the best players regardless of age. Their experience and knowledge of the sport often make them highly competitive.
- Sarah's sister is a senior in swimming, competing against older athletes in her age group.
- Tom's cousin is a senior in track and field, often winning medals in his age category.
- John's brother is a senior in basketball, leading his team to victory with his experience and skill.
- Emily's neighbor is a senior in tennis, playing against the most skilled opponents in her league.
someone in a higher position of authority, usually in a workplace
- Sarah's manager is a senior in the company, and she values his guidance and feedback.
- If you want to be promoted this month you'd better not make the seniors cross with you.
- Emily's colleague is a senior in the department, and she often asks for his advice on complex projects.