Cool MateMeaning of Junior
having a low rank in an organization or a profession
In simple words: A person who is younger or less experienced than someone else.
Junior in a sentence
- a **junior partner/minister/officer**
- She is junior to me.
- He's quite junior in the organization.
- a very junior officer
- He's a member of the club's **junior team**.
- the world junior tennis championships
- the junior section of the school
- I spent my junior year in France.
How to use Junior
Use 'junior' to refer to younger individuals, especially in professional or educational contexts. It may not be appropriate in formal settings to refer to someone's age.
Grammar pattern
junior + noun
Memory hint
Think of a 'junior' basketball player, they are typically younger and less experienced.
Related words
Collocations with Junior
Synonyms for Junior
- younger
- novice
- apprentice
- trainee
Common mistakes with Junior
- Confused with 'senior' which means older or more experienced.
- Using 'junior' as a standalone without a noun, like 'junior is popular'.
- Confusing the spelling with 'juniour' which is incorrect in American English.
Junior appears in
Junior in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مبتدئ
شخص أصغر سناً أو أقل خبرة من شخص آخر.
- Bengaliবাংলা
জুনিয়র
একজন ব্যক্তি যিনি অন্য কারো চেয়ে কম বয়সী বা কম অভিজ্ঞ।
- GermanDeutsch
Junior
Eine Person, die jünger oder weniger erfahren ist als jemand anderes.
- SpanishEspañol
Junior
Una persona que es más joven o menos experimentada que otra.
- Persianفارسی
جونیور، کوچکتر، پایینتر
کسی که جوانتر یا کمتجربهتر از شخص دیگری است.
- FrenchFrançais
Junior
Une personne plus jeune ou moins expérimentée qu'une autre.
- Hindiहिन्दी
जूनियर
कोई व्यक्ति जो किसी दूसरे व्यक्ति से छोटा या कम अनुभवी हो।
- ItalianItaliano
Junior
Una persona più giovane o meno esperta di qualcun altro.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Júnior
Alguém mais novo ou com menos experiência que outra pessoa.
- RussianРусский
младший
Человек, который моложе или менее опытен, чем кто-то другой.
- Urduاردو
جونیئر
ایسا شخص جو کسی دوسرے سے چھوٹا یا کم تجربہ کار ہو۔
- Chinese中文
初级
比其他人年轻或经验较少的人。
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Frequently asked questions about Junior
What does Junior mean?
A person who is younger or less experienced than someone else.
What is the definition of Junior?
having a low rank in an organization or a profession
How do you use Junior in a sentence?
a **junior partner/minister/officer**
Can you give another example of Junior?
She is junior to me.
What are synonyms for Junior?
Common alternatives include younger, novice, apprentice, trainee.
What is the opposite of Junior?
Opposite meanings include senior, expert.
What words go with Junior?
It commonly pairs with be, very, fairly, relatively, to.
What are common mistakes when using Junior?
Confused with 'senior' which means older or more experienced. Using 'junior' as a standalone without a noun, like 'junior is popular'. Confusing the spelling with 'juniour' which is incorrect in American English.
How do you pronounce Junior?
US: /["/ˈdʒuːniər/"]/, UK: /["/ˈdʒuːniə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Junior?
Use 'junior' to refer to younger individuals, especially in professional or educational contexts. It may not be appropriate in formal settings to refer to someone's age.
What CEFR level is Junior?
"Junior" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.