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major /ˈmeɪdʒə(r)/ /ˈmeɪdʒər/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/m/maj/major/major__us_2.mp3 major(adjective)/ˈmeɪdʒə(r)/ /ˈmeɪdʒər/very large or importantOPPOSITE minorhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/minor_2a major roadSome major international companies refused to do business with them.He played a major role in setting up the system.major sporting eventsa major issue/factor/project/challengeWe have encountered major problems.Four major cities will remove diesel cars by 2025.There were calls for major changes to the welfare system.Extra ExamplesHe had major surgery on his back and moves slowly.Our major concern here is combating poverty.The openness of the internet is a major part of its appeal.These companies are all major players in the food industry.seriousNever mind—it's not major.based on a scale (= a series of eight notes) in which the third note is two whole tones / steps higher than the first noteCOMPARE minorhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/minor_2the key of D majorthe eight notes of the major scalerelated to somebody’s main subject of study in collegeWord OriginMiddle English: from Latin, comparative of magnus ‘great’; perhaps influenced by French majeur.

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(adjective) a major roadsome major international companies refused to do business with them.he played a major role in setting up the system.major sporting events Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=major This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	major
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	/ˈmeɪdʒə(r)/ /ˈmeɪdʒər/
Example	a major road some major international companies refused to do business with them. he played a major role in setting up the system. major sporting events
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/m/maj/major/major__us_2.mp3
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=major
Content	major (adjective)/ˈmeɪdʒə(r)/ /ˈmeɪdʒər/ very large or important OPPOSITE minor https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/minor_2 a major road Some major international companies refused to do business with them. He played a major role in setting up the system. major sporting events a major issue/factor/project/challenge We have encountered major problems. Four major cities will remove diesel cars by 2025. There were calls for major changes to the welfare system. Extra Examples He had major surgery on his back and moves slowly. Our major concern here is combating poverty. The openness of the internet is a major part of its appeal. These companies are all major players in the food industry. serious Never mind—it's not major. based on a scale (= a series of eight notes) in which the third note is two whole tones / steps higher than the first note COMPARE minor https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/minor_2 the key of D major the eight notes of the major scale related to somebody’s main subject of study in college Word Origin Middle English: from Latin, comparative of magnus ‘great’; perhaps influenced by French majeur.
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Major Companies System Adjective ˈmeɪdʒə(R ˈmeɪdʒər Road International

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