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Senior vs Supersenior - What's the difference?

senior | supersenior |

As adjectives the difference between senior and supersenior

is that senior is while supersenior is (finance) of a status higher than that of a senior lender.

As a noun senior

is .

senior

English

Alternative forms

* seniour (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Older; superior
    • senior citizen
  • Higher in rank, dignity, or office.
    • senior''' member; '''senior counsel
  • (US) Of or pertaining to a student's final academic year at a high school (twelfth grade) or university.

    • Antonyms

    * junior

    Related terms

    * senile * senate * sir

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone seen as deserving respect or reverence because of their age.
  • (obsolete, Biblical) An elder or presbyter in the early Church.
  • * 1526 , (William Tyndale), trans. Bible , Acts IV:
    • Then Peter full of the holy goost sayd unto them. Ye ruelars of the people, and seniours of israhel [...].
  • Someone older than someone else (with possessive).
    • He was four years her senior .
  • (US) A final-year student at a high school or university.

    • Antonyms

    * junior

    Derived terms

    * senior school

    Related terms

    * seniority

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    supersenior

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (finance) Of a status higher than that of a senior lender.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=October 31, author=Nick Cumming-Bruce, title=Mortgage Woes Push UBS to Its First Loss in 5 Years, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=UBS reported that it had $16.8 billion invested directly in residential mortgage-backed securities and $20.2 billion worth of supersenior securities, which are paid back ahead of other similarly rated securities in the case of a default. }}