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major

['meɪʤə] брит. / амер.

1. прил.
  1. 1. более важный, значительный
    2. больший, составляющий большую часть
  2. старший
  3. главный, крупный
  4. муз. мажорный
  5. лог.; мат. главный (о посылке в структуре силлогизма)
2. сущ.
  1. совершеннолетний
  2. лог. главная посылка (в силлогизме)
  3. муз. мажор, мажорный лад
  4. 1. амер. профилирующая дисциплина (в колледже); дисциплина, выбранная в качестве специализации
    2. амер. студент, специализирующийся в определённой области
  5. (majors) спорт. высшая лига
3. гл.; амер.
  1. ходить с важным видом, ходить с напыщенным видом
  2. 1. показывать свою власть
    2. властвовать
  3. (major in) специализироваться по какому-л. предмету (в колледже; в какой-л. области)
сущ.
майор (офицерское воинское звание во многих армиях мира)

Law (En-Ru)

major

совершеннолетний
майор

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Here she was interrupted by the entrance of the Major.
В этом месте ее речь была прервана появлением майора Беллендена.
Scott, Walter / Old MortalityСкотт, Вальтер / Пуритане
Пуритане
Скотт, Вальтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1971
Old Mortality
Scott, Walter
© 2006 Adamant Media Corporation.

"First, Major Scobie, I wanted to ask after Mrs Scobie.
– Прежде всего хотел узнать, как себя чувствует миссис Скоби.
Greene, Henry Graham / The Heart of the MatterГрин, Генри Грэм / Суть дела
Суть дела
Грин, Генри Грэм
© Greene Graham, 1938, 1940, 1945
© ООО Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2009
The Heart of the Matter
Greene, Henry Graham
© 1948 by Graham Greene
© Graham Greene, 1971

Major laboratories specializing in histological and biological analyses in which hundreds of sections (samples) are processed every day use the highly productive devices.
В крупных лабораториях, специализирующихся на гистологических и биологических исследованиях, в которых ежедневно обрабатываются сотни срезов (образцов), для заключения используют высокопроизводительные устройства.
http://www.patentlens.net/ 18.10.2011
http://www.patentlens.net/ 18.10.2011

This young man appeared to conceive a strong fancy for Major Talbot.
Молодой человек, по-видимому, очень полюбил майора Тальбота.
O.Henry / The Duplicity of HargravesГенри, О. / Коварство Харгрэвса
Коварство Харгрэвса
Генри, О.
The Duplicity of Hargraves
O.Henry

Yusef opened his eyes and said, ‘Excuse me, Major Scobie, for intruding.’
Юсеф открыл глаза. – Простите, майор Скоби, что я к вам ворвался.
Greene, Henry Graham / The Heart of the MatterГрин, Генри Грэм / Суть дела
Суть дела
Грин, Генри Грэм
© Greene Graham, 1938, 1940, 1945
© ООО Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2009
The Heart of the Matter
Greene, Henry Graham
© 1948 by Graham Greene
© Graham Greene, 1971

"Let me pat your pillow, Major Scobie."
– Дайте я вам поправлю подушку, майор Скоби.
Greene, Henry Graham / The Heart of the MatterГрин, Генри Грэм / Суть дела
Суть дела
Грин, Генри Грэм
© Greene Graham, 1938, 1940, 1945
© ООО Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2009
The Heart of the Matter
Greene, Henry Graham
© 1948 by Graham Greene
© Graham Greene, 1971

"'Captain Wood,' says I, 'will do no such thing, Major.
"Капитан Вуд ничего подобного не сделает, майор, - возразил я.
Thackeray, William Makepeace / CatherineТеккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / Кэтрин
Кэтрин
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1974
Catherine
Thackeray, William Makepeace
© 2007 BiblioBazaar

"Just as you like, Major Scobie.
– Как хотите, майор Скоби.
Greene, Henry Graham / The Heart of the MatterГрин, Генри Грэм / Суть дела
Суть дела
Грин, Генри Грэм
© Greene Graham, 1938, 1940, 1945
© ООО Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2009
The Heart of the Matter
Greene, Henry Graham
© 1948 by Graham Greene
© Graham Greene, 1971

Adjunct Professor of International Law and Organizations, University of Tokyo Participation in Major International Conferences
Представитель Японии на Дипломатической конференции под эгидой ООН по учреждению Международного уголовного суда
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
http://www.un.org/ 28.09.2010
© United Nations 2010
http://www.un.org/ 28.09.2010

'Shall we marry him to Edith Granger, Ma'am, I say?' chuckled the Major again.
— Женить нам его на Эдит Грейнджер, спрашиваю я, сударыня? — снова хихикнул майор.
Dickens, Charles / Dombey and SonДиккенс, Чарльз / Торговый дом "Домби и сын"
Торговый дом "Домби и сын"
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1959
Dombey and Son
Dickens, Charles
© 2009 by Classic Books International

For Colonel Calhoun was made up as nearly resembling Major Talbot as one pea does another.
Полковник Кальхун был изображен настолько похожим на майора Тальбота, как одна горошинка похожа на другую.
O.Henry / The Duplicity of HargravesГенри, О. / Коварство Харгрэвса
Коварство Харгрэвса
Генри, О.
The Duplicity of Hargraves
O.Henry

Major indicators of filing of applications and issuing of titles of protection for inventions and utility models are shown in statistical tables and in Annex 2.
Основные показатели поступления заявок и выдачи охранных документов по изобретениям и полезным моделям отражены в приведенных статистических таблицах и в Приложении 2.
© 2009 Роспатент
http://www1.fips.ru/ 10/25/2007

Major challenges resulted from the collaboration between humanitarian and military actors in responding to the crisis, especially with respect to maintaining the civilian and impartial nature of humanitarian action.
Серьезные проблемы были связаны с налаживанием взаимодействия между гуманитарными и военными участниками урегулирования кризиса, особенно в том, что касалось сохранения гражданского и беспристрастного характера гуманитарной деятельности.
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
http://www.un.org/ 07.04.2011
© United Nations 2010
http://www.un.org/ 07.04.2011

There ensued a painful and embarrassed pause, till Major Melville, looking upon Waverley with much compassion, and often consulting a paper or memorandum which he held in his hand, requested to know his name.
Наступила неловкая и мучительная пауза, пока майор Мелвил, глядя на Уэверли с явным состраданием и часто справляясь с какой-то бумагой или памятной запиской, которую он держал в руках, не спросил нашего героя, как его зовут.
Scott, Walter / WaverleyСкотт, Вальтер / Уэверли
Уэверли
Скотт, Вальтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1960
Waverley
Scott, Walter
© 2006 BiblioBazaar

Well, Major Dobbin passed through all this from Southampton to London, and without noting much beyond the milestones along the road.
Однако майор Доббин промчался от Саутгемптона до Лондона, ничего почти не замечая по дороге, кроме дорожных столбов.
Thackeray, William Makepeace / Vanity FairТеккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / Ярмарка тщеславия
Ярмарка тщеславия
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1976
Vanity Fair
Thackeray, William Makepeace
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2001

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1.
Как перевести "направление подготовки (специальность)"?
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Silver ru-en
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2.
главный
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3.
главный, основной
translation added by Tatiana Gerasimenko
Gold en-ru
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4.
специальность по диплому
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5.
более важный , значительный
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Collocations

Canis Major

Большой Пес

Major Prophets

большие пророки

Ursa Major

Большая Медведица

column-major order

развертывание по столбцам

company sergeant major

старшина роты

drum major

тамбурмажор

illicit major

недозволенный старший член

justo major

шире нормального

major account

крупный клиент

major advertiser

ведущий рекламодатель

major advertiser

крупный рекламодатель

major agglutinin

макроагглютинин

major air route

авиамагистраль

major algorithm

основной алгоритм

major amputation

большая ампутация

Word forms

Major

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	Major	*Majors
Possessive case	Major's	*Majors'

major

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	major	majors
Possessive case	major's	majors'

major

verb

Basic forms
Past	majored
Imperative	major
Present Participle (Participle I)	majoring
Past Participle (Participle II)	majored

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I major	we major
you major	you major
he/she/it majors	they major

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am majoring	we are majoring
you are majoring	you are majoring
he/she/it is majoring	they are majoring

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have majored	we have majored
you have majored	you have majored
he/she/it has majored	they have majored

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been majoring	we have been majoring
you have been majoring	you have been majoring
he/she/it has been majoring	they have been majoring

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I majored	we majored
you majored	you majored
he/she/it majored	they majored

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was majoring	we were majoring
you were majoring	you were majoring
he/she/it was majoring	they were majoring

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had majored	we had majored
you had majored	you had majored
he/she/it had majored	they had majored

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been majoring	we had been majoring
you had been majoring	you had been majoring
he/she/it had been majoring	they had been majoring

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will major	we shall/will major
you will major	you will major
he/she/it will major	they will major

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be majoring	we shall/will be majoring
you will be majoring	you will be majoring
he/she/it will be majoring	they will be majoring

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have majored	we shall/will have majored
you will have majored	you will have majored
he/she/it will have majored	they will have majored

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been majoring	we shall/will have been majoring
you will have been majoring	you will have been majoring
he/she/it will have been majoring	they will have been majoring

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would major	we should/would major
you would major	you would major
he/she/it would major	they would major

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be majoring	we should/would be majoring
you would be majoring	you would be majoring
he/she/it would be majoring	they would be majoring

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have majored	we should/would have majored
you would have majored	you would have majored
he/she/it would have majored	they would have majored

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been majoring	we should/would have been majoring
you would have been majoring	you would have been majoring
he/she/it would have been majoring	they would have been majoring

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am majored	we are majored
you are majored	you are majored
he/she/it is majored	they are majored

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being majored	we are being majored
you are being majored	you are being majored
he/she/it is being majored	they are being majored

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been majored	we have been majored
you have been majored	you have been majored
he/she/it has been majored	they have been majored

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was majored	we were majored
you were majored	you were majored
he/she/it was majored	they were majored

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being majored	we were being majored
you were being majored	you were being majored
he/she/it was being majored	they were being majored

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been majored	we had been majored
you had been majored	you had been majored
he/she/it had been majored	they had been majored

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be majored	we shall/will be majored
you will be majored	you will be majored
he/she/it will be majored	they will be majored

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been majored	we shall/will have been majored
you will have been majored	you will have been majored
he/she/it will have been majored	they will have been majored

The Universal DictionaryIt is intended for a full-text search and it significantly expands the possibilities of working with lexical items from the Russian glossary of LingvoUniversal. Contains usage examples, synonyms, and antonyms.

major

Law (En-Ru)

major

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Major

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major

The Universal Dictionary
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