seniority (Meaning)

Wordnet

seniority (n)

higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service

the property of being long-lived

Webster

seniority (n.)

The quality or state of being senior.

FAQs About the word seniority

higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service, the property of being long-livedThe quality or state of being senior.

ripeness, golden years, majority, maturity, dotage, adulthood,senility, elderliness, oldness, anecdotage

youth, adolescence, adolescence, youth, springtime,springtime,

The company's seniority policy ensures that promotions are based on experience and qualifications.

The supervisor with the highest seniority had the authority to make important decisions.

Employees with long tenure were granted additional benefits and privileges due to their seniority.

The union negotiated a seniority clause into their contract to protect workers' job security.