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IELTS BNC: 2820 COCA: 2451

junior
1 junior /ˈʤuːnjɚ/ adjective
1 junior
/ˈʤuːnjɚ/
adjective
Learner's definition of JUNIOR
1 
not used before a noun US
a  : younger in age年龄较小；较年幼
b  — used chiefly in its abbreviated form Jr. to identify a son who has the same name as his father小（主要用作缩略形式Jr.，用于姓名后表示同名父子中的儿子）
— compare senior
2 
always used before a noun : lower in standing or rank地位（或级别）低的
— compare senior
3 
always used before a noun : designed for or done by young people年轻人的；为青少年的；由青少年组成的
2 junior /ˈʤuːnjɚ/ noun
plural juniors
2 junior
/ˈʤuːnjɚ/
noun
plural juniors
Learner's definition of JUNIOR
[count]
1 
: a person who is younger than another person较年幼者；年少者
— compare senior
2 
: a person who is of a lower rank than another person地位（或级别）较低者
— compare senior
3 
a  US : a student in the third of four years in a high school or college（高中或大学的）三年级学生
— often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
— compare freshman, sophomore, senior
b  British : a student at a junior school（英国的）小学生
4 
US, informal — used like a name for a male child or son用于称呼男孩或儿子
IELTS BNC: 2820 COCA: 2451

junior

1 of 2

adjective

ju·​nior ˈjün-yər How to pronounce junior (audio)
1
a
: less advanced in age : younger
—used chiefly to distinguish a son with the same given name as his father
b(1)
: youthful
(2)
: designed for young people and especially adolescents
c
: of more recent date and therefore inferior or subordinate
a junior lien
2
: of or relating to juniors or the class of juniors at an educational institution
the junior prom
3
a
: lower in standing or rank
junior partners
b
: duplicating or suggesting on a smaller scale something typically large or powerful
a junior gale

junior

2 of 2

noun

1
a(1)
: a person who is younger than another
a man six years my junior
(2)
: a male child : son
(3)
: a young person
b
: a clothing size for women and girls with slight figures
2
a
: a student in the next-to-the-last year before graduating from an educational institution
b
: a person holding a lower position in a hierarchy of ranks
3
capitalized : a member of a program of the Girl Scouts for girls in the third through sixth grades in school

Synonyms

Adjective

Noun

Example Sentences

Adjective She is a junior partner in the law firm. junior advisers to the governor Noun They are my juniors in rank. She's a junior at the state college.
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Another junior running back, Alan Leon, added 80 yards on 18 attempts, including a 3-yard score. Rick Hoff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022 Here is what Voyagers will receive: Students will get up to $25,000 per year in financial aid for their junior and senior years of college. al, 14 Sep. 2022 For now, the companies are focused on their Houston project, where crews have begun clearing land on a portion of a 160-acre tract west of the community’s junior and senior high school. Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Aug. 2022 Recruiters report an acute dearth of junior and senior talent in Hong Kong’s finance sector. Clay Chandler, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2022 The scouts had been at games his junior and senior seasons, 28 of the 30 teams had shown up to check out this baseball phenom with the name Mattingly. Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 14 July 2022 His experiences as both a junior and senior officer inspired President Eisenhower in the 1950s to create the Interstate Highway System, which now bears his name. Fox News, 18 June 2022 McNamara started every game last season as a junior, leading Michigan to a win over rival Ohio State for the first time in a decade and to its first Big Ten title since 2004. Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 3 Sep. 2022 Senatus, who led the Orlando area in rushing yards as a junior, transferred to Osceola in time for the start of preseason practices but has recently returned to Celebration. J.c. Carnahan, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2022
Noun
Her son is an electrical engineer, and her daughter is a junior in college, majoring in a STEM field, but Keshavan has continued her activism. Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2022 There’s one key difference: Ayoola, 16, is a junior at Wilde Lake High School and the student member of the school board. Ethan Ehrenhaft, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2022 Mai Mateaki is a junior at Dimond and one of the Lynx’s best players on both sides of the ball. Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Aug. 2022 Gavin, accepted into the National Association for Music Educators all national concert band, will be a junior at Choate. Pam Mcloughlin, Hartford Courant, 31 Aug. 2022 Tyree was a junior at Eastern at the time of the shooting. Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 26 Aug. 2022 Bronny is currently a high school junior at Sierra Canyon School in California, per the Bleacher Report. Amanda Taylor, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2022 The university announced on July 13 that Ferrari, who would have been a junior on the OSU wrestling team, was no longer with the program. Scott Wright, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2022 The 13-year-old graduated high school last year and is a college junior at Arizona State University and Oakwood University in Huntsville. Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 28 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English, from Latin, comparative of juvenis young — more at young

Noun

Latin, noun & adjective

First Known Use

Adjective

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun

1526, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)

Time Traveler
The first known use of junior was in the 13th century

Phrases Containing junior
IELTS BNC: 2820 COCA: 2451
junior

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤be初級ADVERB➤very很初級◇a very junior officer一名級別很低的軍官➤fairly, relatively（職位）比較／相對初級的◇a relatively junior member of staff一名級別較低的職員PREPOSITION➤to比⋯低下◇John is still junior to me at work.約翰的職位仍然比我低。

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