major#1 (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def greater in number or size or amount
examples a major portion (a majority) of the population
Ursa Major
a major portion of the winnings
Outgoing links
Attribute majority, bulk
Derivationally related form major → majority; major → majority
Antonym major → minor
Similar to better
Incoming links
Similar to better
Antonym minor → major
Derivationally related form majority → major; majority → major
Attribute majority, bulk

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