junior

A2
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒuːnɪə/
/ˈdʒunjɚ/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

A younger person.

Example Sentences
  • four years his junior
2 Definition

A name suffix used after a son's name when his father has the same name (abbreviations: Jnr., Jr., Jun.).

3 Definition

A third-year student at a high school or university.

4 Definition

A junior barrister.

Adjective
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

Low in rank; having a subordinate role, job, or situation.

2 Definition

(often preceded by a possessive adjective or a possessive form of a noun) Younger.

3 Definition

Belonging to a younger person, or an earlier time of life.

4 Definition

Of or pertaining to a third academic year in a four-year high school (eleventh grade) or university.