Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
senior-year
noun
/ˈsiː.njər jɪr/
Definition
The final year of study in high school or college, often associated with preparation for graduation.
Examples
- During senior year, students often take advanced classes to prepare for college.
- Many memorable events, like prom and graduation, occur in senior year.
- She felt a mix of excitement and anxiety during her senior year of high school.
Meaning
Senior year is typically the last year of a student’s education at the high school or undergraduate level, during which they complete their required courses and may prepare for their next steps, such as college or the workforce.
Synonyms
- final year
- graduating year
- last year