Bahasa Melayu

senior

Bahasa Melayu

English

senior, older, higher-ranking, long-serving

Used for someone or something that is older, higher in rank, or has served longer.

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Examples

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  1. Beliau ialah pegawai senior di jabatan itu.

    He is a senior officer in that department.

  2. Kakitangan senior menerima tugas yang lebih besar.

    The senior staff received bigger responsibilities.

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kanan, lebih lama, tua, tingkatan atas

Commonly used for rank, age, or longer service.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.