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ma·jor: I. adjective and adverb II. noun III. intransitive verb
ma·jor ˈgen·er·al: noun
ser·geant ˈma·jor: noun

I . ma·jor [ˈmeɪʤəʳ] ADJ

1. major:

major (important)

major (important)

major (main)

major (large)

velik

major (large)

your car is going to need a major overhaul

tvoj avto je potreben celotnega servisa

major roadworks

večje delo na cesti

2. major attr (serious):

major crime

to have major depression

imeti hudo depresijo

to have major depression illness

imeti težko bolezen

to undergo major surgery

prestati težko operacijo

3. major (in music):

major

major

v duru

II . ma·jor [ˈmeɪʤəʳ] N

1. major MIL (officer rank):

major

major(ka) m (f)

2. major UNIV (primary subject):

major Am Aus

glavni predmet m

3. major (in music):

major

dur m

III . ma·jor [ˈmeɪʤəʳ] VB intr UNIV

to major in German/physics/biology

doštudirati nemščino/fiziko/biologijo

to major in German/physics/biology

diplomirati iz nemščine/fizike/biologije

ma·jor ˈgen·er·al N

major general

general major(ka) m (f)

ser·geant ˈma·jor N

sergeant major

višji narednik(narednica) m (f)

Usage examples with major

major roadworks

večje delo na cesti

A major

to undergo major surgery

prestati težko operacijo

to have major depression

imeti hudo depresijo

E flat major

in the key of C major

to major in German/physics/biology

doštudirati nemščino/fiziko/biologijo

to be a major/minor worry for sb

pomeniti veliko/majhno skrb za koga

your car is going to need a major overhaul

tvoj avto je potreben celotnega servisa

reports are just coming in of a major oil spillage

pravkar smo prejeli novico o večjem razlitju nafte

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English

This BBS was so heavily trafficked, that a major long distance company began blocking all calls to its number (516-935-2481). en.wikipedia.org

The two-week programme includes music, dance, choir, and theatre, as well as a major visual arts exhibition of student work. en.wikipedia.org

He was appointed major in 1876, and dedicated himself to the improvement of infantry weaponry. en.wikipedia.org

He graduated with a double major in microbiology and applied sciences. en.wikipedia.org

While the underlying mechanisms are still poorly understood, it has been suggested that the mirror neurons play a major role in mass hysteria outbreaks. en.wikipedia.org

Jones' lack of punctuality played a major role in his dismissal from the band. en.wikipedia.org

The race to the bottom becomes a vicious circle with states competing to deregulate even further resulting in major human rights problems. en.wikipedia.org

Man became a major market participant; and the firms twentieth century partners established the company as a broker to third parties. en.wikipedia.org

If the exposition starts in a minor key, it typically modulates to the relative major key, or less commonly, the minor dominant. en.wikipedia.org

He lingered for nearly a month, living long enough to hear of his promotion to the rank of major-general for distinguished service in the field. en.wikipedia.org

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