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Meanings of senior status in English

Portuguese
senioridade
Catalan
antiguitat
Spanish
rango superior

Higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service.

        senioridade
        Catalan
        estatus sènior

        Form of semi-retirement for United States federal judges, and judges in some state court systems.

              estatus sènior
              Synonyms
              Examples for "seniority"
              Examples for "seniority"
              1
              According to Shembe seniority, this will guarantee him his wish to lead.
              The South African
              2
              She also lacks the necessary seniority, and diplomacy isn't Tanya's greatest strength.
              Beyond The Frontier: Dreadnaught
              3
              And in view of this the wholesome law of seniority was invented.
              Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories
              4
              The four-year deal includes pay, pension, pilot allowances, seniority and annual leave.
              The Irish Times
              5
              She had long-term seniority, and in a few days she'd be leaving.
              Kaleidoscope
              1
              Also, those of higher status at the table ate a superior bread.
              Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
              2
              Government jobs hold a higher status in India's society than private sector work.
              BBC
              3
              Most whites were happy to claim higher status as a birthright.
              A beautiful place to die
              4
              A nun enjoyed a much higher status than most women.
              The Irish Times
              5
              Embarrassment is often felt around people of higher status.
              Human
              1
              Then the leader, whose more elaborate armor marked his higher rank, spoke.
              Bundori
              2
              No higher rank having been created as yet in the Confederate service.
              Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee
              3
              The imaginative group of the same scope is of a higher rank.
              Nathaniel Hawthorne
              4
              For the sensitive powers are of higher rank than the vegetal powers.
              Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com...
              5
              The tallest men that I saw are among those of higher rank.
              A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
              Usage of senior status in English
              1
              But he wasn't done rubbing in his senior status yet.
              Radio NZ
              2
              All-Ireland Junior Cup final: It's the realisation of a shared ambition for two progressive clubs that crave senior status.
              The Irish Times
              3
              Prior to their elevation to senior status, many a Shannon man moved to Garryowen to play at senior level.
              The Irish Times
              4
              Queen's University returned to senior status on Saturday despite a 12-9 defeat by Highfield at Upper Malone.
              The Irish Times
              5
              There was to be no fairytale farewell for the Students from the venue they have played in since winning senior status in 1979.
              The Irish Times
              6
              Reed, a single leg amputee from the Persian Gulf War, is often called "Dad" because of his senior status and is an amazing hitter.
              Reuters
              7
              St. Anne's made an immediate return to Senior status which is a major achievement.
              Independent.ie
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              Translations for senior status
              Portuguese
              senioridade