Meaning of the word seniority in English
What does seniority mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
seniority
US /siːˈnjɔːr.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌsiː.niˈɒr.ə.ti/
Noun
the fact or state of being older or higher in position or status than someone else
Example:
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Employees with greater seniority often have more benefits.
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Promotion is often based on seniority rather than merit.