Senior

  • 51SENIOR — I. SENIOR cognom. Eben Sinae seu Avicennae, in Synopsi propositorum Sapientiae Arab. item Mahumedis Ben David in Grarumiae fronte, Arab. Alsheich, titulus est perquam frequens apud Arabas, in codicibus eorum MSS. et notat Doctorem primarium. Unde …

    Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • 52senior — sè·nior agg.inv., s.m. e f.inv. 1. agg.inv. CO il più anziano, posposto a un nome proprio di persona nel caso di omonimie in una stessa famiglia: Marco Rossi senior Contrari: junior. 2. agg.inv., s.m. e f.inv. BU che, chi appartiene a una… …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 53senior — [14] Senior was borrowed direct from Latin senior, which was the comparative form of senex ‘old’. This in turn was descended from the Indo European base *sen , which also produced Welsh hen, Gothic sineigs, Lithuanian senas, and Armenian hin, all …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 54senior — sen•ior [[t]ˈsin yər[/t]] adj. 1) older or elder (typically identifying a father whose son is named after him; often abbreviated): John Doe, Sr[/ex] 2) of earlier election, appointment, or admission: the senior senator from New York[/ex] 3) of… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 55senior —   Mua, makua, hele mua, hānau mua. See saying, wawaele.    ♦ Senior class, papa ki eki e loa, papa e puka aku ana.    ♦ Smith, Senior, Kamika Makua.    ♦ Senior branch (of a family), nā hele mua, lālā hele mua.    ♦ To act as senior, ho omuamua …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 56senior — [14] Senior was borrowed direct from Latin senior, which was the comparative form of senex ‘old’. This in turn was descended from the Indo European base *sen , which also produced Welsh hen, Gothic sineigs, Lithuanian senas, and Armenian hin, all …

    Word origins

  • 57senior — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. elder, older; superior, top ranking. See age. Ant., junior. senior citizen II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. elder, older, higher in rank, more advanced, of greater dignity, of advanced standing, next… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 58senior*/ — [ˈsiːniə] adj I 1) with a high position within an organization, or a higher position than someone else Ant: junior a senior officer/manager[/ex] 2) belonging to an older age group II noun [C] senior [ˈsiːniə] 1) someone who is older than someone… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 59Senior —  Ein Senior ist nicht etwa ein Spieler, der durch verminderte physische Kräfte oder durch ein schlechteres psychologisches Nervenkostüm als Senior, bezeichnet werden müsste, sondern man wird im Golfsport in dem Moment Senior, in weichem das 55.… …

    Golf lexikon

  • 60senior — /ˈsinjə / (say seenyuh) adjective 1. older or elder (often used after the name of the older of two persons bearing the same name). Abbrev.: Sr, Sen. 2. of higher rank or standing, especially by virtue of longer service. –noun 3. a person who is… …