eng: major

Information
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Meaning
means	(noun) a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain major
means	(noun) a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject; "she is a linguistics major" major
means	(noun) the principal field of study of a student at a university; "her major is linguistics" major
means	(verb) have as one's principal field of study; "She is majoring in linguistics" major
means	(adjective) of greater importance or stature or rank; "a major artist"; "a major role"; "major highways" major
means	(adjective) greater in scope or effect; "a major contribution"; "a major improvement"; "a major break with tradition"; "a major misunderstanding" major
means	(adjective) greater in number or size or amount; "a major portion (a majority) of the population"; "Ursa Major"; "a major portion of the winnings" major
means	(adjective) of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes; "his major field was mathematics" major
means	(adjective) of a scale or mode; "major scales"; "the key of D major" major
means	(adjective) of greater seriousness or danger; "a major earthquake"; "a major hurricane"; "a major illness" major
means	(adjective) of full legal age major
means	(adjective) of the elder of two boys with the same family name; "Jones major" major
means	e/Major (USA)
means	e/Major (United Kingdom)