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Noun
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plural of senior

"The college seniors gathered outside the library to say their final goodbyes before graduation."

In plain English: Seniors are older people who have graduated from high school and are usually in their twenties, thirties, or beyond.

"The seniors at the school organized a dance for everyone to attend."

Example Sentences
"The seniors at the school organized a dance for everyone to attend." noun
See Also
senior ageism college
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Origin

Derived from Latin senior, the comparative form of senex meaning "old man," it originally denoted an elder or older person in relation to another. In modern usage, it refers specifically to students who have completed most of their coursework at a university or high school before graduation.

Rhyming Words
ors kors wors xors vors hors dors fors sors mors igors moors doors boors odors coors alors manors spoors nabors
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