seniority

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A noun referring to the state of having a higher rank or position, often due to longer service or greater age, or the quality of being long-lived.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние обладания более высоким рангом или положением, часто благодаря более длительной службе или большему возрасту, или качество долгожительства.esSustantivo que denota el estado de tener un rango o posición más alto, a menudo debido a una mayor antigüedad en el servicio o mayor edad, o la cualidad de haber durado mucho tiempo.frNom désignant l'état ou la qualité de celui qui a un rang ou une position plus élevés, souvent en raison d'une plus longue ancienneté de service ou d'un âge plus avancé, ou encore le fait de compter de nombreuses années d'existence.deSubstantiv, das den Zustand bezeichnet, einen höheren Rang oder eine bevorzugte Stellung innezuhaben, oft aufgrund längerer Dienstzeit oder höheren Alters; auch die Eigenschaft, älter oder länger in einer Position zu sein.ptSubstantivo que designa a condição de ter um posto, cargo ou posição hierárquica mais elevada, geralmente em virtude de mais tempo de serviço ou de idade; também pode indicar o estado de ser mais velho ou de ter mais tempo em uma atividade.zh名词，指因服务时间更长或年龄更大而拥有较高等级或地位的状态，或指资历；也可指长寿。arاسم يدل على حالة امتلاك رتبة أو منزلة أعلى من الآخرين، وغالبًا ما يكون ذلك بسبب طول الخدمة أو التقدم في السن، أو على صفة كون الشخص أكبر سنًّا.

1. Higher rank due to longer service B2 formal

   The status of having a higher rank or position than others, typically because of a longer period of service in an organization.

   • He was promoted based on his seniority within the company.
   • Seniority often determines who gets the corner office.
   • The union contract gives preference to workers with more seniority.

   ruСтаршинствоesAntigüedadfrAnciennetédeSenioritätptAntiguidadezh资历arالأقدمية

   Synonyme: precedencepriorityrankstanding

2. Longevity or old age C1 formal

   The state or quality of being older or having lived for a long time.

   • The seniority of the ancient tree was evident in its massive trunk.
   • In many cultures, seniority is respected and honored.
   • The seniority of the artifacts was confirmed by carbon dating.

   ruДревность или возрастesVejez o longevidadfrAncienneté ou vieillessedeAlter oder LanglebigkeitptAntiguidade ou idade avançadazh年长或年老arالقِدَم أو التقدُّم في السن

   Synonyme: agednesslongevityold age

   Antonyme: childhoodinfancyyouth

• seniorities plural form
• seniorities' possessive plural form
• seniority's possessive singular form