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senior
Adjective
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A senior person has a higher social position.
She's a senior vice-president with the company.
Mr. Bush spoke after three days of briefings with senior advisers and military commanders.
Joining us is NPR's senior Washington editor Ron Elving.
Junior officers look around at the senior leadership and say,' Are these people I admire.
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A senior citizen is somebody who is older, usually over the age of 65.
By 2030, one in five Americans will be a senior citizen.
Senior PGA golfer Jack Nicklaus believes in the positive possibilities in golf for young people.
We've been trying to locate the group in a convenient, nonmedical setting (for example, church, senior center, or restaurant).
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Senior high school is usually for grades 10-12 (ages, 15-18).
I studied the works of many classical writers in junior high school and senior high school.
senior
Noun
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A senior is a student in their last year of high school, college, or university.
He's also attended his senior prom and heads off to college this fall.
They met when she was a junior and he a senior.
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A senior is someone who has a higher social position.
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A senior is somebody who is older, usually over the age of 65.
advisory
Noun
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An advisory is a warning. Usually this is used for weather reports.
The Weather Department issued a tornado advisory.
group
Noun
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When more than 2 things or people are together, they make a group.
group
Verb
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To put people or things together to make a group.
on
Preposition
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positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above
The apple is on the table.
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at the date of
Tim was born on the 4th of July.
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along, forwards (continuing an action)
drive on, rock on
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about, dealing with the subject of
I have a book on history.
There was a World Summit on the Information Society a few weeks ago.
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touching; hanging from
I have no money on me at the moment.
I would like to eat the fruit on the trees.
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because of, due to
He was arrested on suspicion of bribery.
I contacted Joanne on a hunch that she would know about it.
The stock price increased on news of a new product.
on
Adjective
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If something is on, it is active, functioning or operating.
The television is on.
The lights are on, so it is very bright.
biotechnology
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noun
the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments
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noun
the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes
biotechnology produced genetically altered bacteria that solved the problem