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The understudy with all the talent and none of the blame yet.
means Younger in age or lower in rank, or the second person in a family or office to bear the same name.
from Straight from Latin junior, the comparative of juvenis, 'young' — literally 'the younger one.' That same juvenis root branches out into juvenile and rejuvenate, all clustered around the idea of youth. English borrowed junior wholesale, keeping its built-in comparison: it never just means young, it means younger than someone — the son to a father, the new hire to the veteran.
name originLatin for younger, marking sons sharing a father's name
boxing weightJunior divisions split the gap between standard weight classes
culinary termJunior mints debuted in 1949, named after a Broadway play
workplace rungThe title that means experienced enough to do everything, paid least
sizing labelJunior clothing sizes use odd numbers, not even ones