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Webster 1913 Edition
Seniority
Sen-ior′i-ty
,Noun.
The quality or state of being senior.
Webster 1828 Edition
Seniority
SENIOR'ITY
,Noun.
1. Eldership; superior age; priority of birth. He is the elder brother, and entitled to the plae of seniority.
2. Priority in office; as the seniority of a pastor or counselor.
Definition 2024
seniority
seniority
English
Noun
seniority (countable and uncountable, plural seniorities)
- A measure of the amount of time a person has been a member of an organization, as compared to other members, and with an eye towards awarding privileges to those who have been members longer.
- It's an old-fashioned company, with parking spaces and other perks doled out on the basis of seniority.
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