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seniority rule

sen·ior·i·ty rule
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seen-yawr-i-tee, -yor- rool]
    • /sinˈyɔr ɪ ti, -ˈyɒr- rul/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seen-yawr-i-tee, -yor- rool]
    • /sinˈyɔr ɪ ti, -ˈyɒr- rul/

Definition of seniority rule words

  • noun seniority rule the custom in Congress providing for the assignment of a committee chairpersonship to that member of the majority party who has served on the committee the longest. 1

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Parts of speech for Seniority rule

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adverb
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preposition
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seniority rule popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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