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What is the noun for seniority?

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senior
  1. An old person.
  2. Someone seen as deserving respect or reverence because of their age. [from 14th c.]
  3. (obsolete, biblical) An elder or presbyter in the early Church. [14th-16th c.]
  4. Someone older than someone else (with possessive). [from 15th c.]
  5. (US) A final-year student at a high school or university. [from 17th c.]
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  7. Examples:
    1. “Xu Lang once again thanked the old senior for his pointers.”
      “According to a senior in the clan, the holy tree is filled with the power of space and time.”
      “We will need to escalate this issue to the senior in charge.”
senioritis
  1. (US) A tendency of seniors in high school or college to skip class or otherwise slack off due to a desire to move on, or because they have already been accepted by a college and their further academic performance is no longer as relevant.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Due to a severe case of senioritis, Jack couldn't find the motivation to complete his assignments during his final semester of high school.”
      “No matter how much I'd like to regress and give in to senioritis, AMR will not let me do so.”
      “Known for his tough, high-energy style, he appears to have a case of senioritis and has been demoted to part-time status.”
seniority
  1. A measure of the amount of time a person has been a member of an organization, as compared to other members, and with an eye towards awarding privileges to those who have been members longer.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Your grandfather deserves respect because of his seniority and life experience.”
      “Attitudes are learnt through observation of those in relative power or seniority.”
      “It is a matter of record that he, despite his seniority in the Metropolitan Police, has recently pounded the beat and personally made arrests.”
seniorhood
  1. The state or period of being a senior; old age.
seniour
  1. Obsolete form of senior.
seniorities
seniours
  1. plural of seniour
seniors
  1. plural of senior
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  3. Examples:
    1. “This year, the high school juniors and seniors donned backpacks and rubber boots to help in a turtle conservation project.”
      “It was an anthology of insightful quotes, designed mainly for juniors and seniors in high school.”
      “Eichmann was adept at learning practical skills on the job, under the tutelage of seniors he respected.”
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