juniority

juniority
jun·ior·ity
[ˌʤu:niˈɒrɪti, AM -ˈɔ:rət̬i]
n no pl, no art
1. (being lower in rank than sb) untergeordnete Stellung
2. (being younger than sb) geringeres Alter
he could at least claim \juniority to the former senator zumindest sprach für ihn, dass er jünger war als der vorige Senator
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juniority [ˌdʒuːnıˈɒrətı; US dʒuːnˈjɔːr-; -ˈjɑr-] s
1. geringeres Alter oder Dienstalter
2. untergeordnete Stellung, niedrigerer Rang

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