seniority

名詞

UK/ˌsiː.niˈɒr.ə.ti/
US/siːˈnjɔːr.ə.t̬i/

定義 seniority 名詞

time

  1. Uncountable

    The advantage one gains from having worked at a company for a considerable time.

    • Going forward, promotions will be based on performance rather than seniority.

    • His seniority within the company earned him additional benefits.

    • Seniority remains an important consideration in some industries.

position

  1. Uncountable

    The state of having a higher rank or position than someone else.

    • His seniority was evident during the meeting.

    • They determined who would speak first based on seniority.

    • Her seniority within the company afforded her greater decision-making power.