Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

superseniority

American  
[soo-per-seen-yawr-i-tee, -yor-] / ˌsu pər sinˈjɔr ɪ ti, -ˈjɒr- /

noun

  1. seniority that is granted or held without regard to age or service.


Etymology

Origin of superseniority

super- + seniority

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

To businessmen, one of the prickliest of personnel problems is superseniority.

From Time Magazine Archive

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training