Notable or conspicuous in effect or scope.
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.
Occurring as the predicate in the conclusion of a categorical syllogism.
Having intervals of a semitone between the third and fourth, and seventh and eighth degrees.
Used in a phrasal verb: major in.
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.
Fashionable; popular; up to date; current.
Present; current.
The state of not paying attention to the future or the past.
The present time.
A particular instant in time, as perceived at that instant.
Indicates a signal to begin.
Used to indicate a context of urgency.
Sometimes; occasionally.
Used to address a switching side, or sharp change in attitude from before. (In this usage, now is usually emphasized).
At the present time.
Used to introduce a point, a qualification of what has previously been said, a remonstration or a rebuke.
At the time reached within a narration.
Differently from the immediate past; differently from a more remote past or a possible future; differently from all other times.
Since, because, in light of the fact; often with that.