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Etymology

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Borrowed from French ancienneté.

Pronunciation

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  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): /ˌɑn.ʃɛ.niˈtɛi̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: an‧ci‧en‧ni‧teit

Noun

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anciënniteit f (plural anciënniteiten)

  1. seniority, precedence by age or relevant experience
  2. length of service, in an employ and/or position

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