junior
gb/d͡ʒˈunjɚ/ us/d͡ʒˈunjɚ/
B1
انگریزی
~ 2900
معانی
0 معانی
adjective
B1
property
1
Lower in position or importance
Lower in position or importance than someone else.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] is junior to [someone]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'junior' with 'younger' when talking about rank; 'junior' refers to position, not always age.
ہم معنی الفاظ
subordinate (More formal and often used in business or military contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
senior (Refers to someone with higher rank, position, or status.)
لفظی تراکیب
junior employee
|junior partner
|junior officer
|junior member
موضوعات
work
|education
|hierarchy
|business
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She is junior to him in the company hierarchy.
- As a junior partner, he has less decision-making power.
- In the military, a junior officer follows orders from higher ranks.
- The junior staff are usually given simpler tasks.
- He started as a junior analyst and worked his way up.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I am junior to my boss.
- She is a junior member of the team.
- He is a junior officer in the army.
- This job is for junior workers.
- We have many junior staff here.
adjective
B2
property
2
Younger than another person
Younger than someone else, often in a family.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] is junior to [someone] by [time period]
عام غلطی:
Learners may overuse 'junior' instead of simply saying 'younger'. In casual speech, 'younger' is more common.
ہم معنی الفاظ
younger (A more general word for less age.)
متضاد الفاظ
elder (Refers to someone older in age, especially in family contexts.)
لفظی تراکیب
junior sibling
|junior colleague
موضوعات
family
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- He is three years junior to me.
- My brother is junior to me by two years.
- She is the junior sibling in the family.
- He married a woman ten years his junior.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I am two years junior to her.
- My sister is junior to me.
- He is my junior brother.
- She married someone five years her junior.
اسم
B1
entity
3
Third-year student in high school or college
A student in the third year of high school or college (in the U.S.).
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'junior' with 'freshman' or 'sophomore'. The order is freshman, sophomore, junior, senior.
ہم معنی الفاظ
third-year student (A neutral descriptive term without regional specificity.)
متضاد الفاظ
senior (A student in their final year of study.)
لفظی تراکیب
high school junior
|college junior
موضوعات
education
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She’s a junior at Boston University.
- My son is a high school junior this year.
- Juniors can start applying for internships.
- As a junior, he took advanced classes.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I am a junior in college.
- She is a high school junior.
- He became a junior last year.
- Many juniors take part-time jobs.
اسم
B1
entity
4
Person with lower position or rank
A person with a lower position than others at work or school.
ہم معنی الفاظ
subordinate (More formal and often used in official contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
senior (A person with higher rank or status.)
لفظی تراکیب
train juniors
|mentor juniors
موضوعات
work
|hierarchy
|business
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The seniors help train the juniors.
- She mentors juniors in the law firm.
- As a manager, you must guide your juniors.
- Juniors are expected to learn from seniors.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I help new juniors at work.
- Juniors learn from seniors.
- She trains juniors at the office.
- We have ten juniors in our team.
suffix
B2
relation
5
'Jr.' after a son's name with same name as father
'Junior' after a name shows the man has the same name as his father and is younger.
عام غلطی:
Learners may incorrectly use 'junior' without understanding it only applies when names are identical between parent and child.
ہم معنی الفاظ
Jr. (The abbreviated form commonly used in writing.)
موضوعات
names
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Martin Luther King Junior was a civil rights leader.
- His name is John Smith Junior, after his father.
- The award went to Robert Downey Junior.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- My name is Paul Adams Junior.
- He is called James Brown Junior.
- His son is Michael Johnson Junior.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
junior
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈunjɚ/
US/d͡ʒˈunjɚ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
ju - ni - or (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (ju)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: junior
Noun
- Base: junior
- Plural: juniors
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
juniors
noun
Negative and opposite forms
senior
adjective B1
عبارات
be someone's junior
1/bˈi sˈʌmwˌʌnz d͡ʒˈunjɚ/
fixed phrase
Be lower in rank or younger than someone else
To have a lower position or be younger than another person.
مثالیں
- She is my junior by two years at work.
- He is my junior by three ranks in the army.
junior high school
1/d͡ʒˈunjɚ hˈaɪ skˈul/
fixed phrase
School between elementary and high school
A school for students between elementary and high school, usually grades 7–9 in the U.S.
مثالیں
- She teaches math at a junior high school.
- I met him when we were both in junior high school.