Definitions | major |
| noun , or, when used as a title before a person's name, Major
- A military rank between captain and lieutenant-colonel.
- He used to be a in the army.
- This is Major Jones.
- A person of legal age.
- The main area of study of a student working toward a degree at a college or university.
- Midway through his second year of college, he still hadn't chosen a .
- A student at a college or university concentrating on a given area of study.
- She is a math .
Translations: - Dutch: f''
- French: majeur
(trans-mid)
- Italian: maggiorenne
verb
- To concentrate on a particular area of study as a student in a college or university.
- I have decided to in mathematics.
adjective
- Of great significance or importance.
- (music) Being the larger of two intervals denoted by the same ordinal number.
- (music) Containing the note which is a major third (four half steps) above the tonic.
Translations: - Dutch: belangrijk
- French: majeur , majeure
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