Elder vs. Senior
Elderadjective
Comparative of old: older, greater than another in age or seniority.
Eldernoun
An older person or an older member, usually a leader, of some community.
Eldernoun
One who is older than another.
Eldernoun
One who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor.
Eldernoun
An officer of a church, sometimes having teaching responsibilities.
Eldernoun
A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments.
Eldernoun
One ordained to the lowest office in the Melchizedek priesthood.
Eldernoun
Male missionary.
Eldernoun
Title for a male missionary; title for a general authority.
Eldernoun
A pagan or Heathen priest or priestess.
Eldernoun
A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries
Eldernoun
Any of the other species of the genus Sambucus: small trees, shrubs or herbaceous perennials with red, purple, or white/yellow berries (some of which are poisonous).
Elderverb
(Quakerism) To admonish or reprove for improper conduct by the elders of the meeting.
Elderadjective
Older; more aged, or existing longer.
Elderadjective
Born before another; prior in years; senior; earlier; older; as, his elder brother died in infancy; - opposed to younger, and now commonly applied to a son, daughter, child, brother, etc.
Eldernoun
One who is older; a superior in age; a senior.
Eldernoun
An aged person; one who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor.
Eldernoun
A person who, on account of his age, occupies the office of ruler or judge; hence, a person occupying any office appropriate to such as have the experience and dignity which age confers; as, the elders of Israel; the elders of the synagogue; the elders in the apostolic church.
Eldernoun
A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments; as, a traveling elder.
Eldernoun
A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white flowers, and small black or red berries.
Eldernoun
a person who is older than you are
Eldernoun
any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
Eldernoun
any of various church officers
Elderadjective
used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son;
Elderadjective
older brother or sister;
Elderadjective
(of one or more out of a group of associated people) of a greater age
Elderadjective
used to distinguish between related famous people with the same name
Eldernoun
people who are older than one
Eldernoun
a person who is older than one by a specified length of time
Eldernoun
a leader or senior figure in a tribe or other group
Eldernoun
an official in the early Christian Church, or of various Protestant Churches and sects
Eldernoun
a member of a senate or governing body.
Eldernoun
a small tree or shrub with pithy stems, white flowers, and bluish-black or red berries.
Eldernoun
used in names of plants that resemble the elder in leaf or flower, e.g. ground elder.
Senioradjective
Older; superior
Senioradjective
Higher in rank, dignity, or office.
Senioradjective
(US) Of or pertaining to a student's final academic year at a high school (twelfth grade) or university.
Seniornoun
An old person.
Seniornoun
Someone older than someone else (with possessive).
Seniornoun
Someone seen as deserving respect or reverence because of their age.
Seniornoun
An elder or presbyter in the early Church.
Seniornoun
Somebody who is higher in rank, dignity, or office.
Seniornoun
(US) A final-year student at a high school or university.
Senioradjective
More advanced than another in age; prior in age; elder; hence, more advanced in dignity, rank, or office; superior; as, senior member; senior counsel.
Senioradjective
Belonging to the final year of the regular course in American colleges, or in professional schools.
Seniornoun
A person who is older than another; one more advanced in life.
Seniornoun
One older in office, or whose entrance upon office was anterior to that of another; one prior in grade.
Seniornoun
An aged person; an older.
Seniornoun
One in the fourth or final year of his collegiate course at an American college; - originally called senior sophister; also, one in the last year of the course at a professional schools or at a seminary.
Seniornoun
an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation
Seniornoun
a person who is older than you are
Senioradjective
older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service;
Senioradjective
used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college;
Senioradjective
advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables);
Senioradjective
of or for older or more experienced people
Senioradjective
for or denoting schoolchildren above a certain age, typically 11
Senioradjective
of or for the final year at a university or high school.
Senioradjective
relating to or denoting competitors of above a certain age or of the highest status in a particular sport
Senioradjective
(in names) denoting the elder of two who have the same name in a family, especially a father as distinct from his son
Senioradjective
high or higher in rank or status
Seniornoun
a person who is a specified number of years older than someone else
Seniornoun
an elderly person, especially an old-age pensioner
Seniornoun
a student in one of the higher forms of a senior school
Seniornoun
a competitor of above a certain age or of the highest status in a particular sport
