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Definition of Major |
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Major
Greater in number, quantity, or extent; as, the major part of the assembly; the major part of the revenue; the major part of the territory. Of greater dignity; more important. Of full legal age. Greater by a semitone, either in interval or in difference of pitch from another tone. An officer next in rank above a captain and next below a lieutenant colonel; the lowest field officer. A person of full age. That premise which contains the major term. It its the first proposition of a regular syllogism; as: No unholy person is qualified for happiness in heaven [the major]. Every man in his natural state is unholy [minor]. Therefore, no man in his natural state is qualified for happiness in heaven [conclusion or inference]. A mayor. Related Definitions: Above, Age, An, And, Another, As, Assembly, Below, By, Captain, Colonel, Conclusion, Difference, Dignity, Either, Every, Extent, Field, First, For, From, Full, Happiness, Heaven, His, Important, In, Inference, Interval, Is, It, Legal, Lieutenant, Major, Man, Mayor, Minor, More, Natural, Next, No, Number, Of, Officer, Or, Part, Person, Pitch, Premise, Proposition, Qualified, Quantity, Rank, Regular, Revenue, Semitone, State, Syllogism, Term, Territory, That, The, Therefore, Tone, Unholy, Which |
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Major Quotations
I was a Political Science major. Harry Shearer All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives. Dalai Lama The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become. Jim Rohn This is another major feature of thought: Thought doesn't know it is doing something and then it struggles against it is doing. It doesn't want to know that it is doing it. David Bohm I usually say I did the best I could with what I had. I have no major regrets. Stokely Carmichael |
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Major Translations
major in Dutch is majoor major in French is commandant major in Italian is maggiore, in prima linea major in Portuguese is principal major in Spanish is mayor |
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