junior

Definition

  • noun: a person who is younger than another person
  • noun: a person who is younger than another
  • adjective: younger in age
  • adjective: less advanced in age
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: adolescent, after, assistant

Examples

  • He is six years 'junior' to me. = He is 'junior' to me by six years. [=he is six years younger than I am]

  • He is six years my 'junior'. [=he is six years younger than I am]

  • She is a 'junior' partner in the law firm.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) make sure no one takes my seat. So, what'd you been up to? I'm just here to tell my story. That I was willing to finance a Kryptonian deterrent, but a certain junior Senator from Kentucky decided to block it. Yes, the Chair of the Committee on Superman is soft on security. Greg, why hasn't he (..)
    2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice