Undergraduate vs Junior - What's the difference?
undergraduate | junior |
Of, relating to, or being an undergraduate.
(not comparable, often, preceded by a possessive adjective or a possessive form of a noun) Younger.
* 1939 , "Uncle Fred in the Springtime":
(not comparable) Of or pertaining to a third academic year in a four-year high school (eleventh grade) or university.
(comparable) Low in rank; having a subordinate role, job, or situation.
Belonging to a younger person, or an earlier time of life.
* Sir Thomas Browne
A younger person.
* (Angela Brazil)
A third-year student at a high school or university.
A name suffix used after a son's name when his father has the same name. Abbreviation:
As nouns the difference between undergraduate and junior
is that undergraduate is a student at a university who has not yet received a degree while junior is a younger person.As adjectives the difference between undergraduate and junior
is that undergraduate is of, relating to, or being an undergraduate while junior is younger.undergraduate
English
(wikipedia undergraduate)Adjective
(-)- undergraduate studies
Synonyms
* pregraduate (unusual)Antonyms
* postgraduate * (student) graduateCoordinate terms
* graduandjunior
English
Alternative forms
* juniour (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- The last man I met who was at school with me, though some years my junior, had a long white beard and no teeth.
- Our first studies and junior endeavours.
Noun
(en noun)- four years his junior
- Miss Mitchell would certainly be most relieved to have a monitress who was capable of organising the juniors at games.
