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

  • (..) - Hey, got you another one. - Thanks. I have a date with Edward Cullen. He's a little old for you, isn't he? No. He's a junior. I'm a junior. I thought you liked the Cullens. I thought you didn't like any of the boys in town. Edward doesn't live in town. Technically. (..)
    2008 Twilight