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majors

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/ˈmeɪdʒərz/ · ma-jors

A principal subject or field of study in an academic program.

Meanings

nounformal

A principal subject or field of study in an academic program.

ایک اہم مضمون یا موضوع جو تعلیمی پروگرام میں پڑھایا جاتا ہے۔

مضمون

mazmoon

Synonyms

fieldsubjectdisciplineشاخعلومموضوع

Antonyms

minorبہنکچھوٹا مضمون

Common Collocations

  • major in biology
  • major subject
  • major concentration

Example Sentences

She decided to major in psychology.

اس نے نفسیات میں مضمون لینے کا فیصلہ کیا۔

Us ne nafsiyaat mein mazmoon lene ka faisla kiya.

He chose computer science as his major.

اس نے کمپیوٹر سائنس اپنے مضمون کے طور پر چنی۔

Us ne computer science apne mazmoon ke tor par chuni.

Many students major in business administration.

بہت سے طلباء کاروباری انتظام میں مضمون لیتے ہیں۔

Bahut se talba karobari intezam mein mazmoon lete hain.

Easily Confused With

minors:Minors refer to secondary subjects or studies, often less emphasized compared to majors.
verbformal

To specialize in a particular subject or field of study.

کسی خاص مضمون یا موضوع میں مہارت حاصل کرنا۔

مضمون لینا

mazmoon lena

Synonyms

specializefocusconcentrateخصوصی مہارتتوجہ دینامغز کرنا

Antonyms

generalizeعمومی بنانا

Common Collocations

  • to major in biology
  • to major in arts
  • to major in physics

Example Sentences

You can major in any subject you like.

آپ کسی بھی مضمون میں مضمون لے سکتے ہیں جو آپ کو پسند ہو۔

Aap kisi bhi mazmoon mein mazmoon le sakte hain jo aap ko pasand ho.

She majored in history at university.

اس نے یونیورسٹی میں تاریخ میں مضمون لیا۔

Us ne university mein tareekh mein mazmoon liya.

He is planning to major in environmental science.

وہ ماحولیاتی سائنس میں مضمون لینے کا منصوبہ بنا رہا ہے۔

Woh maholiyati science mein mazmoon lene ka mansooba bana raha hai.

Easily Confused With

minors:Minors refer to secondary subjects or studies, often less emphasized compared to majors.

Word Family

majority
nounاکثریت
majoring
verbمضمون لینا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Majors are like the major leagues in sports - the main focus of attention.

Imagine a graduation cap, symbolizing your main field of study.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "major" — greater

First known use: 19th century

The term 'major' originates from the Latin word 'major' which means greater, and has been used in various fields since the 19th century.