English noun: seniority | |||
1. | seniority (state) higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service | ||
Synonyms | higher rank, higher status, senior status | ||
Broader (hypernym) | high status | ||
Attribute | junior, senior | ||
2. | seniority (attribute) the property of being long-lived | ||
Synonyms | longevity | ||
Broader (hypernym) | oldness | ||