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nounjuniority (countable and uncountable, plural juniorities)
plural juniorities
- countableuncountableThe quality or state of being junior.
Had a vast knowledge of the aboriginal tribes; was, in spite of his juniority, the greatest authority on the aboriginal Gullals.
1889, Rudyard Kipling, “The Education of Otis Yeere”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 37
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juniority. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juniority
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“juniority.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juniority. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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