You can use the word senior to describe anyone who's older than you are. You might say, "My brother is six years my senior," especially if you want to make him feel old.
More advanced than another in age; prior in age; elder; hence, more advanced in dignity, rank, or office; superior;
Noun
a person who is older than you are
Noun
an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation
Adjective S.
advanced in years; (`aged'' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen"
Adjective
older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service; "senior officer"
a.
More advanced than another in age; prior in age; elder;
hence, more advanced in dignity, rank, or office; superior; as, senior
member; senior counsel.
a.
Belonging to the final year of the regular course in
American colleges, or in professional schools.
n.
A person who is older than another; one more advanced in
life.
n.
One older in office, or whose entrance upon office was
anterior to that of another; one prior in grade.
n.
An aged person; an older.
n.
One in the fourth or final year of his collegiate course at
an American college; -- originally called senior sophister; also, one
in the last year of the course at a professional schools or at a
seminary.
Senior
Senior
Each village senior paused to scan, And speak the lovely caravan.4.
More advanced than another in age; prior in age; elder; hence, more advanced in dignity, rank, or office; superior;
A person who is older than another; one more advanced in life.
Usage Examples
I quit high school on my birthday. It was my senior year and I didn't see the point. This was 1962, and I was ready to make music.
Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country.
I am running for president to help create a better future. A future where everyone who wants a job can find one. Where no senior fears for the security of their retirement. An America where every parent knows that their child will get an education that leads them to a good job and a bright horizon.
And obviously, with hindsight now, now knowing what went on in the company, it would have been absolutely appropriate back then for us to have the chief executive of the company, most senior person in the United Kingdom, come and answer for the policy they were pursuing. And we ducked that, and frankly that's a failure of Parliament.
Masood Ahmed brings to the position of director of external relations extensive experience gained in a range of senior positions in international finance and development.
Most of the State of the Union will not be about Iraq. Most of the State of the Union will be about improving America's economy and providing greater access to health care for millions of American people, including senior citizens.
I think Mr. Clarke had a tendency to interfere too much with the activities of the CIA, and our leadership at the senior level let him interfere too much. So criticism from him I kind of wear as a badge of honor.
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Other Usage ExamplesI spent some time at White Memorial Medical Center as a senior medical student doing a rotation in surgery however, I felt I wasn't getting enough time assisting.
It's easy to dislike the few senior women out there. What if women were half the positions in power? It would be harder to dislike all of them.
Every once in a while, you live long enough to get the respect that people didn't want to give while you were trying to become a senior citizen.
After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity.
I had a lot of success from the start. I never really was tested for long periods of time. I got my first professional job while I was a senior in college. I signed with the William Morris Agency before I graduated.
Avon is a unique place to work we've got family-friendly policies. We have more senior women in high-level management than any other company 46 percent of our officers are women.
I was a senior in high school when I decided I wanted to work on ants as a career. I just fell in love with them, and have never regretted it.
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