Major

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Definitions:

Noun

major

Definition: a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain

Major John Major John R. Major John Roy Major

Definition: British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)

major

Definition: a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject; "she is a linguistics major"

major

Definition: the principal field of study of a student at a university; "her major is linguistics"

Definition: A rank of officer in the army and the US air force, between captain and lieutenant colonel.

Definition: Title for an army officer with the rank of major.

Verb

major

Definition: have as one's principal field of study; "She is majoring in linguistics"

Definition: Used in a phrasal verb: major in.

Adjective

major

Definition: of greater importance or stature or rank; "a major artist"; "a major role"; "major highways"

major

Definition: greater in scope or effect; "a major contribution"; "a major improvement"; "a major break with tradition"; "a major misunderstanding"

major

Definition: greater in number or size or amount; "a major portion (a majority) of the population"; "Ursa Major"; "a major portion of the winnings"

major

Definition: of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes; "his major field was mathematics"

major

Definition: (of a scale or mode) having half steps between the third and fourth degrees and the seventh and eighth degrees; "major scales"; "the key of D major"

major

Definition: of greater seriousness or danger; "a major earthquake"; "a major hurricane"; "a major illness"

major

Definition: of full legal age

major

Definition: of the elder of two boys with the same family name; "Jones major"

Definition: Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest.