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major major definition

major


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  major 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  major 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  major 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  major 
 
  1  sense  of  major 
 
  Sense  1 
  major 
  =>  study 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  major 
 
  major  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  major 
 
  Sense  1 
  major 
  =>  study 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  major 
  astrantia  major 
  canis  major 
  clusia  major 
  drum  major 
  epilepsia  major 
  major 
  major-domo 
  major-general 
  major-league  club 
  major-league  team 
  major  affective  disorder 
  major  axis 
  major  depressive  episode 
  major  diatonic  scale 
  major  form  class 
  major  league 
  major  leaguer 
  major  lobe 
  major  power 
  major  premise 
  major  premiss 
  major  scale 
  major  suit 
  major  surgery 
  major  term 
  major  tranquilizer 
  major  tranquillizer 
  majorana 
  majorana  hortensis 
  majorca 
  majority 
  majority  leader 
  majority  operation 
  majority  opinion 
  majority  rule 
  majors 
  musculus  pectoralis  major 
  musculus  rhomboideus  major 
  musculus  teres  major 
  pectoralis  major 
  pipe  major 
  plantago  major 
  publius  cornelius  scipio  africanus  major 
  rhomboideus  major  muscle 
  scipio  africanus  major 
  sergeant  major 
  teres  major 
  teres  major  muscle 
  thalassaemia  major 
  thalassemia  major 
  ursa  major 
  variola  major 
  variola  major  virus 
  vinca  major 
  vis  major 
 
  Overview  of  noun  major 
 
  The  noun  major  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  major  --  (a  commissioned  military  officer  in  the  United  States  Army  or  Air  Force  or  Marines;  below  lieutenant  colonel  and  above  captain) 
  2.  major  --  (a  university  student  who  is  studying  a  particular  field  as  the  principal  subject;  "she  is  a  linguistics  major") 
  3.  major  --  (the  principal  field  of  study  of  a  student  at  a  university;  "her  major  is  linguistics") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  major 
 
  The  verb  major  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  major  --  (have  as  one's  principal  field  of  study;  "She  is  majoring  in  linguistics") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  major 
 
  The  adj  major  has  8  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (39)  major  --  (of  greater  importance  or  stature  or  rank;  "a  major  artist";  "a  major  role";  "major  highways") 
  2.  (26)  major  --  (greater  in  scope  or  effect;  "a  major  contribution";  "a  major  improvement";  "a  major  break  with  tradition";  "a  major  misunderstanding") 
  3.  (21)  major  --  (greater  in  number  or  size  or  amount;  "a  major  portion  (a  majority)  of  the  population";  "Ursa  Major";  "a  major  portion  of  the  winnings") 
  4.  (1)  major  --  (of  the  field  of  academic  study  in  which  one  concentrates  or  specializes;  "his  major  field  was  mathematics") 
  5.  (1)  major  --  ((music)  of  a  scale  or  mode;  "major  scales";  "the  key  of  D  major") 
  6.  major  --  (of  greater  seriousness  or  danger;  "a  major  earthquake";  "a  major  hurricane";  "a  major  illness") 
  7.  major  --  ((law)  of  full  legal  age;  "major  children") 
  8.  major  --  ((British)  of  the  elder  of  two  boys  with  the  same  family  name  "Jones  major") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  major 
 
  8  senses  of  major 
 
  Sense  1 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
 
  minor  (vs.  major) 
  =>  insignificant,  peanut 
  =>  secondary 
 
  Sense  2 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
 
  minor  (vs.  major) 
 
  Sense  3 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
 
  minor  (vs.  major) 
 
  Sense  4 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
 
  minor  (vs.  major) 
 
  Sense  5 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
 
  minor  (vs.  major) 
 
  Sense  6 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
 
  minor  (vs.  major) 
 
  Sense  7 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
 
  minor  (vs.  major),  nonaged,  underage 
 
  Sense  8 
  major(predicate) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  senior)  ->  junior 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  major 
 
  8  senses  of  major 
 
  Sense  1 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
  =>  great,  outstanding 
  =>  leading(prenominal),  prima(prenominal),  star(prenominal),  starring(prenominal),  stellar(postnominal) 
 
  Sense  2 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
 
  Sense  3 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
  =>  better 
 
  Sense  4 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
 
  Sense  5 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
 
  Sense  6 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
 
  Sense  7 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
 
  Sense  8 
  major(predicate) 
  =>  senior  (vs.  junior) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  major 
 
  1  of  8  senses  of  major 
 
  Sense  3 
  major  (vs.  minor) 
  =>  majority,  bulk 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  major 
 
  major  used  as  an  adjective  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  8) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  major 
  major 
 
  Overview  of  noun  major 
 
  The  noun  major  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  major  --  (a  commissioned  military  officer  in  the  United  States  Army  or  Air  Force  or  Marines;  below  lieutenant  colonel  and  above  captain) 
  2.  major  --  (a  university  student  who  is  studying  a  particular  field  as  the  principal  subject;  "she  is  a  linguistics  major") 
  3.  major  --  (the  principal  field  of  study  of  a  student  at  a  university;  "her  major  is  linguistics") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  major 
 
  The  verb  major  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  major  --  (have  as  one's  principal  field  of  study;  "She  is  majoring  in  linguistics") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  major 
 
  The  adj  major  has  8  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (39)  major  --  (of  greater  importance  or  stature  or  rank;  "a  major  artist";  "a  major  role";  "major  highways") 
  2.  (26)  major  --  (greater  in  scope  or  effect;  "a  major  contribution";  "a  major  improvement";  "a  major  break  with  tradition";  "a  major  misunderstanding") 
  3.  (21)  major  --  (greater  in  number  or  size  or  amount;  "a  major  portion  (a  majority)  of  the  population";  "Ursa  Major";  "a  major  portion  of  the  winnings") 
  4.  (1)  major  --  (of  the  field  of  academic  study  in  which  one  concentrates  or  specializes;  "his  major  field  was  mathematics") 
  5.  (1)  major  --  ((music)  of  a  scale  or  mode;  "major  scales";  "the  key  of  D  major") 
  6.  major  --  (of  greater  seriousness  or  danger;  "a  major  earthquake";  "a  major  hurricane";  "a  major  illness") 
  7.  major  --  ((law)  of  full  legal  age;  "major  children") 
  8.  major  --  ((British)  of  the  elder  of  two  boys  with  the  same  family  name  "Jones  major") 



major definition