junior
noun/ˈdʒuniər/
Frequency rank: #2,114 most common English word
Meaning
Lower in rank or age; a younger or less senior person.
Example sentence
My older brother works as the newest junior at the local company.
Synonyms & related words
- subordinate
- underling
- apprentice
- trainee
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