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How to pronounce “major”
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Pronunciation guide for major
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of major with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- International Women's Commission
process but another major uh cause of
- Definition summary
- (attributive):
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce major
International Women's Commission
process but another major uh cause of
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “major”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (attributive):
- Of full legal age, having attained majority.
- (education) Of or relating to a subject of academic study chosen as a field of specialization.
- (music):
- (UK, dated) Indicating the elder of two brothers (or the eldest of three), appended to a surname in public schools.
- (logic)
- [Noun]
- (military) A rank of officer in the army and the US air force, between captain and lieutenant colonel.
- A person of legal age.
- (music):
- A large, commercially successful company, especially a record label that is bigger than an indie.
- (education, Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand) The principal subject or course of a student working toward a degree at a college or university.
- (logic):
- (bridge) Ellipsis of major suit.
- (Canadian football) A touchdown, or major score.
- (Australian rules football) A goal.
- (British slang, dated) An elder brother (especially at a public school).
- (entomology) A large leaf-cutter ant that acts as a soldier, defending the nest.
- (obsolete) Alternative form of mayor and mair.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) Used in a phrasal verb: major in.
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