'Seniority' definitions:
Definition of 'seniority'
(from WordNet)
noun
Higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service [syn: seniority, senior status, higher status, higher rank]
noun
The property of being long-lived [syn: longevity, seniority]
Definition of 'Seniority'
From: GCIDE
- Seniority \Sen*ior"i*ty\, n. The quality or state of being senior. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'seniority'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aboriginality,
- accomplishment,
- age,
- ancien regime,
- ancientness,
- antiquity,
- ascendancy,
- atavism,
- authority,
- cobwebs of antiquity,
- consequence,
- deanship,
- dust of ages,
- eld,
- elderliness,
- eldership,
- eminence,
- excellence,
- favor,
- great age,
- greatness,
- hoary age,
- hoary eld,
- importance,
- incomparability,
- influence,
- influentialness,
- inimitability,
- inveteracy,
- lead,
- majority,
- moment,
- old age,
- old order,
- old style,
- oldness,
- one-upmanship,
- precedence,
- predominance,
- predomination,
- preeminence,
- preponderance,
- prepotence,
- prepotency,
- prerogative,
- pressure,
- prestige,
- primitiveness,
- primogeniture,
- primordialism,
- primordiality,
- priority,
- privilege,
- prominence,
- rank,
- right-of-way,
- senility,
- skill,
- stature,
- success,
- superiority,
- transcendence,
- transcendency,
- venerableness,
- virtuosity,
- weight,
- weightiness