Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
senior-colleague
Noun
/ˈsiː.njər kəˈliːɡ/
Definition
A person who holds a higher position or rank in a workplace compared to another colleague.
Examples
- My senior colleague guided me through the project.
- I often seek advice from my senior colleague due to their expertise.
- As a junior employee, I learn a lot from my senior colleague’s experience.
Meaning
The term refers to a worker who has more experience or has been in the organization longer than their peers, often possessing greater responsibilities or authority.
Synonyms
- mentor
- supervisor
- senior associate
- lead
- higher-up
