Seniority Sentence Examples

The rest of the twenty-five seats are filled up, as a vacancy occurs, according to seniority of consecration.

Individual review cycles are determined by seniority with promotion opening up a new review cycle.

Captains with less than three years seniority wore only one epaulet on the right shoulder.

Even after the offices of the Parlement had become legally saleable the councillors could only pass from the other chambers into the Grand Chambre by order of seniority.

The course should be attended by workers who have sufficient seniority to make policy decisions within their organizations.

In cases of equal seniority, the elder head of division shall deputize.

It is unlikely that Members with less than five years ' seniority as a Consultant will be eligible.

Causes of this were (I) the peace-loving luxury (born of commercial wealth and contact with Oriental life) of the great Ionian cities of Asia; (2) the tameness with which they submitted first to Lydia and to Persia, then to Athenian pretensions, then to Sparta, and finally to Persia again; (3) the decadence and downfall of Athens, which still counted as Ionian and had claimed (since Solon's time) seniority among " Ionian " states.

The lapse in the seniority rule has meant that chairs of committees are now more accountable to both Houses.

The Interests welcomed the suggestion that OHIM addressed the unexamined seniority claims.

On the 1st of November 1909 Richard Verderber was promoted to Oberleutnant with seniority number 242.

Teacher pay scales are presented in lengthy charts with increases for seniority and completing college coursework.

While hospital physicians with less seniority often work very lengthy shifts and have days off in the middle of the week instead of weekends, other health-care workers have relatively unconventional schedules.

When you return, the company is expected to give you back your old job, or its equivalent, including salary, benefits, and seniority.

Honor guard members are appointed, go through a formal application process or simply request to serve based on seniority and rank.

In some institutions and organizations, professionals with greater seniority are expected to wear the long-length coats.

The second reflects the seniority of the executive ideal for the task.

However, the decision on tender acceptance must be taken by an Officer of appropriate seniority, not otherwise involved in the tender process.

Yet another pleasant little outing to a line which, despite its relative seniority in the preservation field, still has some potential.

Buxhowden is commander-in-chief by seniority, but General Bennigsen does not quite see it; more particularly as it is he and his corps who are within sight of the enemy and he wishes to profit by the opportunity to fight a battle 'on his own hand' as the Germans say.

Should we use the date they were first appointed a consultant or the 1 October date for their seniority date?

Job level A rough indication of the level of seniority of a role; normally included in the job title.

Be realistic in the level of seniority of post you apply for.

The size, complexity and nature of the work being undertaken reflecting the seniority of the competent person.

This may reflect the greater number and seniority of junior staff in teaching hospitals compared to the DGHs.

Varying with the seniority of the candidates this may well be in the region of three months.

As far as length goes, seniority may be a factor.

The inscriptions seem to indicate that the monarchies of South Arabia were hereditary, the son generally following the father, though not seldom the brother of the deceased came between, apparently on the principle of seniority, which we find also in North Arabia.

Agreeably to the Persian custom, asserted by his predecessors, of nominating the heir-apparent from the sons of the sovereign without restriction to seniority, he had passed over the eldest, Mahommed Ali, in favor of a junior, Abbas; but, as the nominee died in the lifetime of his father, the old king had proclaimed Mahommed Mirza, the son of Abbas, and his own grandson, to be his successor.

On the death of Hunneric (484) he was succeeded by his cousin Gunthamund, Gaiseric having established seniority among his own descendants as the law of succession to his throne.

The Indian government failed to take sufficient account of the social and religious feelings of their native soldiers, whilst a rigid insistence on the principle of seniority had greatly diminished the efficiency of the British regimental officers.

Canning in Calcutta, John Lawrence in the Punjab, were men indeed equal to any burden; and the stress of the Mutiny, ending once and for ever the bad old system of seniority, brought to the front so many subordinates of dauntless gallantry and soldierly insight that a ring of steel was rapidly drawn round the vast territory affected.

The government, strikingly unlike the Jesuit autocracy, is of a republican form; and the superior, though first in honour, has to take his turn in discharging all the duties which come to each priest of the society in the order of his seniority, including that of waiting at table, which is not entrusted in the Oratory to lay brothers, according to the practice in most other communities.

The command of the left flank belonged by seniority to the commander of the regiment Kutuzov had reviewed at Braunau and in which Dolokhov was serving as a private.

Every day, letters of inquiry and notices from the court arrived, and on the first of May, Denisov was ordered to hand the squadron over to the next in seniority and appear before the staff of his division to explain his violence at the commissariat office.

Despite his seniority in rank Bagration, in this contest of magnanimity, took his orders from Barclay, but, having submitted, agreed with him less than ever.

The Berlin Geographical Society (Gesellschaft fiir Erdkunde) is second in order of seniority, having been founded in 1827.

Section II of the act ordered, inter alia, that the trial of every election petition shall be conducted before a puisne judge of one of the common law courts at Westminster and Dublin; that the said courts shall each select a judge to be placed on the rota for the trial of election petitions; that the said judges shall try petitions standing for trial according to seniority or otherwise, as they may agree; that the trial shall take place in the county or borough to which the petition refers, unless the court should think it desirable to hold it elsewhere.

The principle of seniority, as we know from North Arabian history, gives rise to intrigues and palace revolutions, and was probably often violated in favour of the direct heir.

Our aim is no longer, as it should be, to avoid or attack the enemy, but solely to avoid General Buxhowden who by right of seniority should be our chief.