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Major

Adjective

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1.Adjective: Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest. Greater in number, quantity, or extent.
"the major part of the assembly; The building underwent a major renovation.; to earn some major cash; a major exhibition; to suffer from a major illness"
2.AdjectiveGreater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest.
3.AdjectiveGreater in number, quantity, or extent.
"the major part of the assembly"
4.AdjectiveNotable or conspicuous in effect or scope.
"The building underwent a major renovation."
5.AdjectiveProminent or significant in size, amount, or degree.
"to earn some major cash; a major exhibition"
6.AdjectiveInvolving great risk, serious, life-threatening.
"to suffer from a major illness"
7.AdjectiveOf full legal age, having attained majority.
"major children"
8.AdjectiveOf or relating to a subject of academic study chosen as a field of specialization.
9.Adjective: Having intervals of a semitone between the third and fourth, and seventh and eighth degrees.
"major scale; major third; major triad"
10.AdjectiveHaving intervals of a semitone between the third and fourth, and seventh and eighth degrees.
"major scale"
11.AdjectiveEquivalent to that between the tonic and another note of a major scale, and greater by a semitone than the corresponding minor interval.
"major third; major triad"
12.AdjectiveHaving a major third above the root.
"major triad"
13.AdjectiveBased on a major scale, tending to produce a bright or joyful effect.
14.AdjectiveBell changes rung on eight bells.
15.AdjectiveIndicating the elder of two brothers (or the eldest of three), appended to a surname in public schools.
16.AdjectiveOccurring as the predicate in the conclusion of a categorical syllogism. Containing the major term in a categorical syllogism.
17.AdjectiveOccurring as the predicate in the conclusion of a categorical syllogism.
18.AdjectiveContaining the major term in a categorical syllogism.
19.NounA rank of officer in the army and the US air force, between captain and lieutenant colonel.
"He used to be a major in the army."
20.NounAn officer in charge of a section of band instruments, used with a modifier.
21.NounA person of legal age.
22.Noun: Ellipsis of major key. Ellipsis of major interval. Ellipsis of major scale. A system of change-ringing using eight bells.
23.NounEllipsis of major key.
24.NounEllipsis of major interval.
25.NounEllipsis of major scale.
26.NounA system of change-ringing using eight bells.
27.NounA large, commercially successful company, especially a record label that is bigger than an indie.
28.NounThe principal subject or course of a student working toward a degree at a college or university.
"Midway through his second year of college, he still hadn't chosen a major.; She is a math major."
29.NounA student at a college or university specializing on a given area of study.
"She is a math major."
30.Noun: Ellipsis of major term. Ellipsis of major premise.
31.NounEllipsis of major term.
32.NounEllipsis of major premise.
33.NounEllipsis of major suit.
34.NounA touchdown, or major score.
35.NounA goal.
36.NounAn elder brother (especially at a public school).
37.NounA large leaf-cutter ant that acts as a soldier, defending the nest.
38.NounAlternative form of mayor and mair.
39.VerbUsed in a phrasal verb: major in.
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