majors

/ˈmeɪdʒərz/
noun
  1. The highest level of professional sports, especially baseball, consisting of the major leagues.
    • Fans love watching the best athletes compete in the majors.
    • After three years in the minors, he finally made it to the majors.
    • The player signed a contract to play in the majors next season.
  2. Plural of major; the main subject or field of study chosen by a college student.
    • Many students change their majors during their first year of college.
    • She is deciding between two majors: biology and chemistry.
    • The university offers over fifty different majors.
  3. Plural of major; officers in the military ranking above captain and below lieutenant colonel.
    • The ceremony honored several majors for their service.
    • Two majors were promoted to lieutenant colonel last week.
    • The battalion is commanded by a group of experienced majors.
Antonyms
verb
  1. Third person singular of major; specializes in a particular subject at college.
    • My cousin majors in music and plays the piano beautifully.
    • He majors in computer science at the state university.
    • She majors in English literature and loves reading novels.
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