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"Major" Definition

noun

A commissioned rank in the U.S. Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps that is above captain and below lieutenant colonel.
A field of study chosen as an academic specialty.
A student specializing in such studies: a linguistics major.
Law One who has reached full legal age.
Logic A major premise.

biographical name

Sir John 1943–     British prime min. (1990–97).

verb

To pursue an academic major .

adjective

Great in number, size, or extent: the major portion of the population.
Great in scope or effect: a major improvement.
Greater than others in importance or rank: a major artist.
Law Having attained full legal age.
Music Based on a major scale: a major key.

verb-intransitive

To pursue academic studies in a major: majoring in mathematics.

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