
1) Above a captain 2) Academic concentration 3) Academic declaration 4) Academic focus 5) Apple cultivar 6) Army officer 7) Army officer with rank 8) Army rank 9) Barbara or Bowes 10) Barbara or Hoople 11) Base VIP 12) Baseball league designation 13) Big-time 14) Biology or English 15) Blair is his heir
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1) Area 2) Chief 3) Dominant 4) Dur 5) Essential 6) Famous 7) Fundamental 8) Important 9) Large 10) Leading 11) Main 12) Prima 13) Rank 14) Senior 15) Star 16) Starring 17) Stellar
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Major is a military rank of commissioned officer, with corresponding ranks existing in many military forces. When used unhyphenated, in conjunction with no other indicators, the rank is just senior to that of an army captain and right below the rank of lieutenant colonel. It is considered the most junior of the field officer ranks. Majors are typi...
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[Canada] Major is a rank of the Canadian Forces. The rank insignia of a major is two half-inch stripes with a quarter-inch stripe between. Majors fill the positions of company/squadron/battery commanders, or deputy commanders of a battalion/regiment; in the Air Force they are typically squadron second-in-command, or commander of a detached ...
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[Germany] Major (maˈjoːɐ) is a German military rank which dates back to the Middle Ages. It equates to major in the British and US Armies, and is rated OF-3 in NATO. During World War II, the SS equivalent was Sturmbannführer. In the Bundeswehr, the rank insignia is a silver oakleaf cluster with a silver pip (star). To be appointed to th...
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[Sri Lanka] In The Sri Lanka Army, major is a military rank which is used the Sri Lanka Army. The rank insignia for a major is the Sri Lankan coat of arms. The equivalent is Lieutenant-Commander in the Sri Lanka Navy and Squadron Leader in the Sri Lanka Air Force. From 1949 to 1972, in the Ceylon Army the rank insignia for a major was a cro...
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[Sweden] Major (Majuri in Finnish) is a military officers rank in Sweden and Finland, ranking above Kapten and below Överstelöjtnant. Swedish Kapten(s) are promoted to the rank after the completion of a 40 weeks course at the National Defense College. Finnish Defence Forces rank of Majuri is comparable to Ranks of NATO armies officers as ...
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[United Kingdom] In the British military, major is a military rank which is used by both the British Army and Royal Marines. The rank is superior to captain, and subordinate to lieutenant colonel. The insignia for a major is a crown. The equivalent rank in the Royal Navy is lieutenant commander, and squadron leader in the Royal Air Force. =...
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[United States] In the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, major is a field grade military officer rank above the rank of captain and below the rank of lieutenant colonel. It is equivalent to the naval rank of lieutenant commander in the other uniformed services. Although lieutenant commanders are considered junior officers by ...
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[academic] In the United States and Canada, an academic major or major concentration (informally, major or concentration) is the academic discipline to which an undergraduate student formally commits. A student who successfully completes the courses prescribed in an academic major qualifies for an undergraduate degree. In US, in the second ...
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a major penalty. According to WFTDA, this is a foul has that has a measurable physical force or effect which causes harm or adversely affects the game. Assessed if the infraction has extensive impact on safety or game play. Examples include tripping another skater or hitting a skater when she is down on the ground. One major will get a skater sent ...
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• (a.) An officer next in rank above a captain and next below a lieutenant colonel; the lowest field officer. • (a.) Of full legal age. • (a.) Greater by a semitone, either in interval or in difference of pitch from another tone. • (a.) A mayor. • (a.) That premise which contains the major term. It its the first proposition...
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[Adjective] Main or more important.
Example: The building firm had major financial problems.
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(from the article `military unit`) ...(q.v.), which has 20 to 50 soldiers and is commanded by a lieutenant. Two or more platoons make up a company (q.v.), which has 100 to 250 soldiers ...
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chord with A major third between The root and The third. scale with major and perfect intervals
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Ma'jor noun [ French
major . See
Major ,
adjective ]
1. (Mil.) An officer next in rank above a captain and next below a lieutenant colonel; the lowest field officer.
2. (Law) A person of full age.
3. (Logic) That prem...
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Ma'jor [ Latin
major , compar. of magnus great: confer French
majeur . Confer
Master ,
Mayor ,
Magnitude ,
More ,
adjective ]
1. Greater in number, quantity, or extent; as, the
major part of the assembly; the
major part of the revenue;...
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A competition within a breed that has a sufficient number of dogs of each sex to qualify for a major win. AKC sets the number of dogs required based on past histories of shows in that particular area. Papillons generally require 10 to 15 dogs to make a 3 point major and 15 to 25 for a 5 point major. At least two major wins, under different judges, ...
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a Captain in command of a ship's Marine detachment, so titled because a ship may have only one Captain, the commanding officer.
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noun the principal field of study of a student at a university; `her major is linguistics`
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a diatonic scale with half steps between the third and fourth and between the seventh and eighth tones of the scale. Also, a triad consisting of a major and a minor third.
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[Academic words] greater in scope or effect
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[SBAC wordlist] of greater importance or stature or rank
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[PARCC terms] greater in scope or effect
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[SAT terms] greater in scope or effect
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