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  1. 1. a. Less advanced in age than another; younger. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Lower in standing or in rank; later in office; as, a junior partner; junior counsel; junior captain. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/composed">Composed of class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/juniors">juniors, whether younger or a lower standing; as, the junior class; of or pertaining to juniors or to a junior class. See Junior, n., 2. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Belonging to a younger person, or an earlier time of life. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A younger person. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. Hence: One of a lower or later standing; specifically, in American colleges, one in the third year of his course, one in the fourth or final year being designated a senior; in some seminaries, one in the first year, in others, one in the second year, of a three years' course. Source: opted
  7. 7. adj. used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. a son who has the same first name as his father Source: wordnet
  9. 9. adj. younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service Source: wordnet
  10. 10. adj. used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college Source: wordnet
  11. 11. adj. including or intended for youthful persons Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male Source: wordnet

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