Definition of juniors Juniors

/ʤuˈnjɚz/ - [junyerz] -

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Noun Plural: juniors
junior - the younger of two persons; "she is two years my junior"
		mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism
junior - a third-year undergraduate
		lowerclassman, underclassman an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
junior - a son who has the same first name as his father
		Jr, Jnr
junior - term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male; "look here, junior, it's none of your business"
Adjective junior, juniorer, juniorest
junior - younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service
		senior used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college; "the senior prom"
		immature, young not yet mature
		subordinate lower in rank or importance
		higher rank, higher status, senior status, seniority higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service
		junior-grade, lower-ranking, subaltern, petty, lowly, secondary inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"
		minor limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country"
junior - used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college; "the junior class"; "a third-year student"
		third-year, next-to-last
junior - including or intended for youthful persons; "a junior sports league"; "junior fashions"

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junior (Noun)
A younger person.
junior (Noun)
A third-year student at a high school or university.
junior (Noun)
A name suffix used after a son's name when his father has the same name. Abbreviation: Jr..
junior (Adjective)
Younger.
junior (Adjective)
Of or pertaining to a third academic year in a four-year high school eleventh grade or university.
junior (Adjective)
Low in rank; having a subordinate role, job, or situation.
junior (Adjective)
Belonging to a younger person, or an earlier time of life.

junior (a.)
Less advanced in age than another; younger.
junior (a.)
Lower in standing or in rank; later in office; as, a junior partner; junior counsel; junior captain.
junior (a.)
Composed of juniors, whether younger or a lower standing; as, the junior class; of or pertaining to juniors or to a junior class. See Junior, n., 2.
junior (n.)
Belonging to a younger person, or an earlier time of life.
junior (n.)
A younger person.
junior (n.)
Hence: One of a lower or later standing; specifically, in American colleges, one in the third year of his course, one in the fourth or final year being designated a senior; in some seminaries, one in the first year, in others, one in the second year, of a three years' course.

junior
The younger of two persons.
junior
A name suffix used after a child's name when his parent has the same name.

junior
jōōn′yur, adj. younger: less advanced.—n. one younger or less advanced.—ns. Junior′ity, Jun′iorship; Jun′ior-right, borough-English (q.v.).—Junior optime, a third-class honours man at Cambridge, next to Wranglers and Senior Optimes; Junior soph, an undergraduate of the second year at Cambridge. [Contr. of L. juvenior, younger—juvenis, young.]