seniority
/ˌsiːniˈɒrəti/noun
उच्चारण सीनिऑरटी
वरिष्ठता, ज्येष्ठता
Core word
noun
- 1
[U]
the fact of being older or of a higher rank than others
वरिष्ठता, ज्येष्ठता
- Officers are seated according to seniority.
- a position of seniority
- 2
[U]
the rights and advantages that you get by working for a company or organization for a long time
वरिष्ठता (लंबी सेवा के कारण मिलने वाले अधिकार)
- Promotions in the department are based on seniority and merit.
- Her seniority in the bank gave her priority for the transfer.
§Grammar and usage
Senior to somebody and junior to somebody, not 'senior than' or 'junior than'.
Senior to somebody और junior to somebody सही है, 'senior than' या 'junior than' गलत है।