Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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senior | Yes | Yes | No | No |
major | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
senior (noun) | major (noun) |
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an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation | the principal field of study of a student at a university |
a person who is older than you are | a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain |
a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject |
senior (adjective) | major (adjective) |
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older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service | greater in number or size or amount |
used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college | greater in scope or effect |
advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) | of full legal age |
(of a scale or mode) having half steps between the third and fourth degrees and the seventh and eighth degrees | |
of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes | |
of greater importance or stature or rank | |
of greater seriousness or danger | |
of the elder of two boys with the same family name |
senior (verb) | major (verb) |
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have as one's principal field of study |