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Vocabulary Entry
jnr
|noun • verb
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N
noun
An abbreviation for 'junior', often used to refer to a younger or less experienced person.
Example Sentences
"He is a jnr at the local university."
"The jnrs were invited to attend the career fair."
"As a jnr, she's still learning the ropes of her profession."
V
verb
To junior; to treat someone as less important due to their youth or lack of experience (informally used).
Example Sentences
"Don't junior him just because he's new; he has great ideas."
"She felt that her contributions were junior-ed in the meeting."
"It's unfair to junior someone based on their age."