major
A2Academic AWL-1Frequent NGSL-1UK /ˈmeɪdʒə(r)/US /ˈmeɪdʒər/
Meaning
adjective
very large or important
“a major road”
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“the the major US print Publishers uh we”
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“The hands were those of our speaker, Jeff Bezos, a self-described nerdy commuter commu computer science and electrical engineering major who graduated from Princeton with highest honors in 1986.”
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“If you look at a cross-section of the human brain, from the top down, the human brain is actually broken into three major components that correlate perfectly with the golden circle.”
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