Major - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Important, serious, or significant.

Примеры использования:

The use of drugs is a major problem

Синонимы:

CrucialVitalGreatConsiderableParamountUtmostPrimeExtensiveImportantBigSignificantWeightyKeySweepingSubstantialSeriousRadicalComplicatedDifficult

adjective

(of a scale) having intervals of a semitone between the third and fourth, and seventh and eighth degrees.

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The number of bells in a peal varies from three to 12, usually tuned to a diatonic major scale, or …

adjective

(appended to a surname in public schools) indicating the elder of two brothers.

Примеры использования:

Brown major had a trick of bringing up unpleasant topics.

adjective

(of a term) occurring as the predicate in the conclusion of a categorical syllogism.

Примеры использования:

The argument is said to commit the fallacy of illicit process of the major term.

noun

A rank of officer in the army and the us air force, above captain and below lieutenant colonel.

Примеры использования:

One e-mail avowed that too many majors and lieutenant colonels flounder in their first joint assign…

noun

A major key, interval, or scale.

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The first modulates from the tonic key and concludes with a cadence in a related key, usually the d…

noun

A major organization or competition.

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The majors have swept up the smaller independent companies in licensing deals

noun

A student's principal subject or course.

Примеры использования:

Many students would ignore courses outside their major

noun

A major term or premise.

noun

A goal.

Примеры использования:

For rovers it was clifford tommy who registered majors with one in the second and then the third qu…

verb

Short for major suit.

Примеры использования:

South was anxious to mention his four-card major and bid one spade

verb

Specialize in (a particular subject) at college or university.

Примеры использования:

I was trying to decide if i should major in drama or english

adjective

More important, bigger, or more serious than others of the same type

Примеры использования:

Fresh fruits are a major source of vitamin c., we awaited major new developments in the peace talks…

adjective

Very large, important, or powerful, especially when compared with others of the same type

Примеры использования:

A rail link connecting major european cities, exports play a major role in key sub-sectors., our pr…

adjective

Belonging or relating to a musical scale that is generally thought to have a happy sound

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The key of c major, a concerto in a major

adjective

Belonging or relating to the professional baseball and ice hockey leagues (= groups of teams who play games against each other) that play at the highest level

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The team begin the major-league baseball season with high expectations of reaching the major world …

noun

An officer of middle rank in the british, us, and many other armed forces

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Her father was a major in the scots guards., major winters/richard winters, [ as form of address ] …

noun

The most important subject that a college or university student is studying, or the student himself or herself

Примеры использования:

What is your major, english or french?, she was a philosophy major at an ivy league college.

noun

An important sports competition, especially in tennis or golf

Примеры использования:

The australian open is the first major of the year., serena williams has won more majors than any o…

noun

The professional baseball leagues (= groups of teams who play games against each other) that play at the highest level

Примеры использования:

He first made it to the majors as a twenty-year-old.

verb

To study something as your main subject at college or university

Примеры использования:

She majored in philosophy at harvard.