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senior citizen

noun

  1. an elderly or aged person, especially one who is retired.


senior citizen

noun

  1. an old age pensioner


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Other Words From

  • senior citizenship noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of senior citizen1

First recorded in 1935–40

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Example Sentences

“We’re creatures of learned behavior,” she said, urging residents to keep trying to schedule a shot as the District works toward its goal of vaccinating 70 percent of the city’s senior citizens by the end of the month.

New Jersey could have larger and better schools, better hospitals, and provide senior housing and medical care for the senior citizens.

Virtual health and wellness platforms have grown increasingly popular throughout the pandemic, but a new startup wants to focus that effort exclusively on senior citizens.

Coronavirus vaccines were first distributed in the United States in December, with health care workers, senior citizens and other at-risk groups getting first priority.

In the District, Bowser announced Thursday that Sibley Memorial Hospital will set up on-site vaccination clinics at the 14 public housing sites for senior citizens operated by the city’s housing agency.

Alleged senior citizen thief not Johnny Knoxville in disguise.

There was just a disabled senior citizen who had been hastened to her grave, and the press paid the matter scant attention.

In 2011, he made headlines as a vulnerable and angry senior citizen pleading with Congress to help stop elder abuse.

Letterman is a senior-citizen-aged lanky Midwesterner who is clever but never too edgy with his guests.

If you are a senior citizen, you must vote for President Obama.

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