Occurring in advance; preceding.
Providing guidance or direction.
Ranking first.
Vertical space added between lines; line spacing.
An act by which one is led or guided.
Occurring as the predicate in the conclusion of a categorical syllogism.
Prominent or significant in size, amount, or degree.
Equivalent to that between the tonic and another note of a major scale, and greater by a semitone than the corresponding minor interval.
Having a major third above the root.
Of or relating to a subject of academic study chosen as a field of specialization.
Bell changes rung on eight bells.
Containing the major term in a categorical syllogism.
Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest.
Of full legal age, having attained majority.
Greater in number, quantity, or extent.
(of a key) Based on a major scale, tending to produce a bright or joyful effect.
Involving great risk, serious, life-threatening.
Notable or conspicuous in effect or scope.
Having intervals of a semitone between the third and fourth, and seventh and eighth degrees.
A large, commercially successful company, especially a record label that is bigger than an indie.
An officer in charge of a section of band instruments, used with a modifier.
A system of change-ringing using eight bells.
A touchdown, or major score.
The principal subject or course of a student working toward a degree at a college or university.
A student at a college or university specializing on a given area of study.
A rank of officer in the army and the US air force, between captain and lieutenant colonel.
A goal.
A person of legal age.
A large leaf-cutter ant that acts as a soldier, defending the nest.
Used in a phrasal verb: major in.