Major
Meanings and phrases
Major
- British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943); John Major; John R. Major; John Roy Major
major
- of greater importance or stature or rank
- greater in scope or effect
- greater in number or size or amount
- of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes
- of a scale or mode
- of greater seriousness or danger
- of full legal age
- of the elder of two boys with the same family name
major
- a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain
- a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject
- the principal field of study of a student at a university
major
- have as one's principal field of study
Astrantia major
- European herb with aromatic roots and leaves in a basal tuft and showy compound umbels of white to rosy flowers; greater masterwort
C major
- (music) the major scale having no sharps or flats; C major scale; scale of C major
Canis Major
- a constellation to the southeast of Orion; contains Sirius; Great Dog
Clusia major
- a common tropical American clusia having solitary white or rose flowers; pitch apple; strangler fig; Clusia rosea
John Major
- British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943); Major; John R. Major; John Roy Major
John R. Major
- British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943); Major; John Major; John Roy Major
John Roy Major
- British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943); Major; John Major; John R. Major
Plantago major
- common European perennial naturalized worldwide; a troublesome weed; broad-leaved plantain; common plantain; white-man's foot; whiteman's foot; cart-track plant
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major
- Roman general who commanded the invasion of Carthage in the second Punic War and defeated Hannibal at Zama (circa 237-183 BC); Scipio; Scipio Africanus; Scipio Africanus Major; Publius Cornelius Scipio; Scipio the Elder
Scipio Africanus Major
- Roman general who commanded the invasion of Carthage in the second Punic War and defeated Hannibal at Zama (circa 237-183 BC); Scipio; Scipio Africanus; Publius Cornelius Scipio; Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major; Scipio the Elder
Ursa Major
- a constellation outside the zodiac that rotates around the North Star; Great Bear
Vinca major
- plant having variegated foliage and used for window boxes; large periwinkle
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- a noncommissioned officer serving as chief administrative officer of a headquarters unit of the Army; sergeant major
epilepsia major
- a seizure during which the patient becomes unconscious and has convulsions over the entire body; grand mal; generalized seizure
- epilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking; grand mal epilepsy; grand mal; generalized epilepsy
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- any mental disorder not caused by detectable organic abnormalities of the brain and in which a major disturbance of emotions is predominant; affective disorder; emotional disorder; emotional disturbance
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- (psychiatry) a state of depression with all the classic symptoms (anhedonia and lethargy and sleep disturbance and despondency and morbid thoughts and feelings of worthlessness and sometimes attempted suicide) but with no known organic dysfunction
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- a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the 3rd and 4th and 7th and 8th; major scale
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- the most important league in any sport (especially baseball); big league; majors
- Troy's last major league game was on July 9, 1885.
- Both of those figures remain major league records.
- Bonds made his major league debut on May 30, 1986.
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- the maximum lobe in the radiation pattern which is intended to be along the forward axis and which gives the effect of a beam
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- (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction; planet
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- a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world; world power; great power; power; superpower
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- the premise of a syllogism that contains the major term (which is the predicate of the conclusion); major premiss
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- the premise of a syllogism that contains the major term (which is the predicate of the conclusion); major premise
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- a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the 3rd and 4th and 7th and 8th; major diatonic scale
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- tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired; major tranquillizer; major tranquilliser; antipsychotic drug; antipsychotic agent; antipsychotic; neuroleptic drug; neuroleptic agent; neuroleptic
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- tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired; major tranquilizer; major tranquillizer; antipsychotic drug; antipsychotic agent; antipsychotic; neuroleptic drug; neuroleptic agent; neuroleptic
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- tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired; major tranquilizer; major tranquilliser; antipsychotic drug; antipsychotic agent; antipsychotic; neuroleptic drug; neuroleptic agent; neuroleptic
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- a skeletal muscle that adducts and rotates the arm; pectoralis major; greater pectoral muscle
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- rhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the spinal column; rhomboideus major muscle; greater rhomboid muscle
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- teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially; teres major; teres major muscle
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- a skeletal muscle that adducts and rotates the arm; musculus pectoralis major; greater pectoral muscle
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- rhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the spinal column; greater rhomboid muscle; musculus rhomboideus major
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- a noncommissioned officer serving as chief administrative officer of a headquarters unit of the Army; command sergeant major
- large blue-grey black-striped damselfish; nearly worldwide; Abudefduf saxatilis
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- teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially; teres major muscle; musculus teres major
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- teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially; teres major; musculus teres major
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- a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged; Cooley's anemia; Cooley's anaemia; thalassemia major
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- a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged; Cooley's anemia; Cooley's anaemia; thalassaemia major
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- a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars; smallpox; variola
- a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to 25 percent; variola major virus
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- a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to 25 percent; variola major
vis major
- a natural and unavoidable catastrophe that interrupts the expected course of events; act of God; force majeure; inevitable accident; unavoidable casualty
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- His first major project was Thornhill Waterworks.
- This was the first major trophy won by Aberdeen.
- On 30 May Baudin made his first major discovery.
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- The other major cities are Ferdows, Tabas and Qaen.
- 17203)and other major cities of India by rail road.
- This place connects almost all the other major towns.
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- Instead it has been excluded from any major role.
- Trade plays a major role in Croatian economic output.
- The Church plays a major role in Fiji politics.
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- The other major cities are Ferdows, Tabas and Qaen.
- 17203)and other major cities of India by rail road.
- Various major cities and many villages were renamed.
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- The station is accessible from several major roads.
- The party has seen several major internal struggles.
- Kemeny oversaw several major changes at the college.
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- It occurs on all major islands of the Mediterranean.
- The company operates in all major ports of the world.
- Stores sell games for all major video game platforms.
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- He was brevetted to major general on July 5, 1864.
- In August 2007, he was promoted to major general.
- He was promoted to major general on 22 August 1968.
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- Natural light also played a major part in the design.
- Religion played a major role during labor and delivery.
- House played a major role in shaping wartime diplomacy.
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- The taille became a major source of royal income.
- It rapidly became a major freight route for the PRR.
- In 1843 he became a major in the Texas militia.
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- The major part of the writing was completed in 927.
- Cheese and wine are a major part of the cuisine.
- Buses play a major part in the tourism industry.
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- Troy's last major league game was on July 9, 1885.
- The last major race occurred at the track in 1981.
- His last major exhibit took place in 1935 in Łódź.
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- Polanco was promoted to the major leagues in 1998.
- On May 11, he was called up to the major leagues.
- He ranked 11th in the major leagues with 7 triples.
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- This was his first major international title.
- "Iris" was also a major international hit.
- The Cayman Islands is a major international financial centre.
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- This was his only major appearance for Montserrat.
- This was his only major appearance for Lancashire.
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- A major label follow-up album was never released.
- She joined Capitol Records for her major label release.
- It was his first and only major label release as of 2009.
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- In 1924 also bought major changes to the building.
- Kemeny oversaw several major changes at the college.
- For 2007 Champ Car underwent some major changes.
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- Samuel Butler was a major influence on his fiction.
- May's work was a major influence on David Low.
- His father exerted a major influence on his education.
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- In 1941 Krefting was promoted to the rank of major.
- In 1834 he was promoted to the rank of major.
- He would achieve the rank of major general.
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- Tourism is a major source of income for the tribe.
- The taille became a major source of royal income.
- For a while, it was Harlan's major source of income.
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- Bonds made his major league debut on May 30, 1986.
- He made his major league debut on April 11, 2019.
- He made his major league debut in September 2012.
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- His major work was in synthetic organic chemistry.
- Flinders was responsible for funding the major work.
- Gower considered "Mirour" to be his first major work.
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- There has been no major GAM activity on the island.
- There are no major intersections on this road.
- There are no major identified major threats.
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- Six new major events were inaugurated during the year.
- On the expo site, there were three shows called major events.
- The second drama CD covers major events during the school festival.
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- Bonds made his major league debut on May 30, 1986.
- He made his major league debut on April 11, 2019.
- He made his major league debut in September 2012.
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- The latter would remain his major political theme.
- INC, CPM, BJP etc are the major political parties.
- The announcement led to major political controversy.
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- She has now published more than a dozen major works.
- His major works include "Saaransh" and "Ankush".
- This list includes some of his major works.
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- Now it has become a major commercial hub in city.
- The annual event has become a major tourist attraction.
- Drug resistance has "become a major concern".
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- 17 May 1859 was another major day for Andaman.
- NRIs are also another major source of income.
- Cotton production was another major industry.
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- Kurangadevi is ritually consulted on every major aspect.
- They served in every major combat theater during the war.
- Kanamits now have embassies in every major city on Earth.
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- In August 2007, he was promoted to major general.
- He was promoted to major general on 22 August 1968.
- He was promoted to major general on 27 October 1735.
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- Cars are the second major form of transportation.
- The book is her second major novel published in Spanish.
- Foote's second major book was published by Alan Swallow.
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- Obituaries appeared in all the major broadsheets.
- Parmales can be found in all the major world oceans.
- It is the launching pad for all the major tools.
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- They are less appropriate if cost is a major factor.
- Energy constraints were a major factor in the 1980s.
- This was a major factor in affording it endangered status.
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- Published in 1778 the book was a major success.
- It was a major success, selling more than 75,000 copies.
- The film was a major success at box office.
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- It has made many major Bollywood films since then.
- The next day, the story was in many major newspapers.
- This being one of the many major bugs faced by the users.
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- speed 200 km/h) Intercity (IC) serve most major cities.
- It passes through most major cities and towns in Kalimantan.
- Braque's work is in most major museums throughout the world.
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- Another major change was how the results were judged.
- The major change for the truck was a more powerful engine.
- The summer of 2001 brought a major change to the department.
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- The next major attack was launched on Mongla seaport.
- Elgar's next major work was eagerly awaited.
- The next major application is in the manufacture of paper.
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- from the closest major city, Thiruvananthapuram.
- It lies north-east of the major city of Dresden.
- Detroit is the only major city along the Canada–U.S.
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- Flooding along the river has been a major problem.
- The other major problem was the purity of the uranium.
- This is causing a major problem for the people of China.
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- However, on April 25, Smith's campaign took a major hit.
- "I Got You" was a major hit in Europe and Southeast Asia.
- It became a major hit in 1923 (placing No.
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- The major commercial cultivars are complex hybrids.
- Now it has become a major commercial hub in city.
- Brewing is the sole major commercial use of hops.
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- In 1997, the Library underwent a major renovation.
- In 1986, the resort underwent a major renovation.
- Coronado is in the process of a major renovation.
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- Benson made his first major league start on April 9, 1999.
- His first major league win was June 18 versus the New York Yankees.
- Lachowicz struck out Bill Almon for his first major league strikeout.
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- October 2000 saw a number of major changes to the show.
- There are a number of major rivers within the British Isles.
- Spain had a number of major assets, apart from its homeland itself.
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- The major road through Stroud is the Bucketts Way.
- Ludlam Road is a major road through the area.
- A major road border crossing into Albania is located here.
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- Tourism is a major contributor to the economy.
- Hitchcock was a major contributor to the campus itself.
- He was also a major contributor to the spinoff series "Torchwood".
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- It is one of the major tourist sites in Hohhot.
- The annual event has become a major tourist attraction.
- The hi-tech jetty at Kontyada is major tourist attraction.
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- Both major parties lavished Diệm with praise.
- It is customary for the major parties to name candidates.
- It was supported by the coalition government and all major parties.
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- In 1997, the Library underwent a major renovation.
- The facility underwent a major expansion in 2005.
- In 1986, the resort underwent a major renovation.
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- Malaria is a major public health concern in these hills.
- It is also a major public transport hub.
- Delivered in 80 BC, it was Cicero's first major public case.
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- There are six major roads in and out of the city.
- The station is accessible from several major roads.
- The following major roads cross over the creek:
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- The sale was a major event and lasted for six days.
- It is now a major event in France and Europe.
- Despite that setback, her next fight was a major event.
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- The facility underwent a major expansion in 2005.
- Under him, Birkenfeld Castle underwent major expansion.
- Constantine began a major expansion of Trier.
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- This biotic disturbance had a major impact on society.
- The Spanish Civil War had a major impact on the colony.
- Both albums failed to make a major impact on the charts.
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- Brittany also made a major contribution to Celtic rock.
- A second major contribution of WD Miller was the focal infection theory.
- Fermi's first major contribution involved the field of statistical mechanics.
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- Piracy was a major issue at the time of the game.
- Fumes coming across the deck were a major issue in .
- , motion sickness is still a major issue for virtual reality.
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- There are five major national parks near the town.
- Each summer, he attended major national institutions.
- Their presence and status constitute a major national political issue.
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- The main churches of Padua all suffered major damage.
- No major damage or injuries were reported.
- It was strongly felt in San Francisco, causing major damage.
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- Precambrian rock is the major component of the bedrock.
- The major component (77%) is the desired "p","p" isomer.
- A major component of expression is mouthing.
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- Coleman's major league career ended with the Pirates in 1979.
- After one season in Pittsburgh, his major league career ended.
- His major league career began with the Cubs the following year.
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- Have no doubt, this is a major record."
- The album was their first to be recorded on a major record label.
- Mobile Estates Mobile Estates is Citizen King's only major record release.
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- It recognizes a broadcaster for "major contributions to baseball".
- Among Galen's major contributions to medicine was his work on the circulatory system.
- He made major contributions to creation of new culture objects (museums, monuments etc.
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- Kazan was a major film director who had great influence.
- In 1969, she made her last major film, "The Great Bank Robbery".
- Her first break in a major film role was in 2004, "The Girl Next Door".
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- This place connects almost all the other major towns.
- The company expanded to major towns and cities.
- Nearby major towns are Atholi and Koyilandy.
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- The major economic activity is greenhouse farming.
- The major economic activity in Tihun is farming.
- The major economic activity is agriculture.
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- North Bihar is a playfield of eight major rivers.
- Several major rivers flow directly to the Aegean Sea.
- There are a number of major rivers within the British Isles.
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- Buses play a major part in the tourism industry.
- Duplications play a major role in shaping the genome.
- Soft commodities play a major part in the futures market.
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- Disraeli became a major figure in the party.
- John Huang (pronounced "Hwa[ng]"), was another major figure convicted.
- González Camarena was a major figure in the Mexican muralism movement.
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- The nearest major railway station is at nilambur.
- The nearest major railway station is at [Shoranur].
- The nearest major railway station is at Shoranur.
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- The Germans made major advances in a short amount of time.
- The government in 1990 made major changes in the political system.
- Heinz, made major investments in production facilities in Botswana.
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- In 2013 she performed her first major roles.
- She later had major roles in a number of independent movies.
- Throughout her career she danced the major roles of the classical repertoire.
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- During Perrin's tenure, two major projects were completed.
- One of Lambert's major projects was the construction of a public golf course.
- In the weeks before his death, Blyden was involved in several major projects.
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- The first major battle of the Civil War occurred on July 21, 1861.
- It fought in every major battle of the Eastern Theater except Chancellorsville.
- The first major battle was the second Battle of Kremmer Damm on October 24, 1412.
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- The major difference, however, was cache design.
- There is an obvious and major difference between the two works.
- The major difference between Tuppi and Minnesota Whist is the scoring.
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- Douglas's last major championship appearance was in 2001.
- The 2010 event was Langer's first senior major championship victory.
- The U.S. Open would remain the only major championship Snead never won.
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- Vasospasm is the major cause of Prinzmetal's angina.
- Depression is a major cause of disability worldwide.
- Diffraction can be a major cause of crosstalk.
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- Corinth is a major industrial hub at a national level.
- Rourkela in Sundargarh district is a major industrial town.
- This conversion remains a major industrial process (10M kg/y).
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- Anthony, however, did not win a major title in 1976.
- This was to be Johnston's last shot at a major title.
- Knoetze never fought for a major title again.
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- The Mississippi River and Arkansas River are both major rivers.
- Highways, ten state highways, and many streets, both major and minor.
- This center strove to make the FDP coalition support both major parties.
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- His first major project was Thornhill Waterworks.
- One major project Callio pioneered is the scientifically oriented Callio Lab.
- Glendi continues to be the major project of the Lions Club of Adelaide Hellenic.
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- The major and minor S-layer proteins of "M".
- Highways, ten state highways, and many streets, both major and minor.
- Several major and minor roads were also inundated by water in Wellington.
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- Physical training mechanics plays a major medicine.
- Trade plays a major role in Croatian economic output.
- The Church plays a major role in Fiji politics.
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- The third major chain is the Brugsen association of cooperatives.
- It was a third major title for the club and a first for Paternostro.
- This is AT&T's third major sports venue where it holds the naming rights.
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- Drug resistance has "become a major concern".
- Stability is a major concern in RF and microwave amplifiers.
- Hence, diagnostic reliability was a major concern of DSM-III.
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- The town's major industry is still pulp and paper.
- Forestry has long been a major industry in Canada.
- Tourism, especially wine tourism, is a major industry.
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- The symbolic purification major urban mosques took place in 1978.
- 80% of Saudis live in three major urban centers—Riyadh, Jeddah, or Dammam.
- It passes through the major urban areas of Zhangjiakou, Datong, and Hohhot.
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- On average, a major hurricane strikes about once every 26 years.
- It became a major hurricane on August 26 and then passed just north of Nassau.
- The last major hurricane that struck the country was Hurricane Georges in 1998.
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- The next major tournament will be the 2020 Women's Baseball World Cup.
- Henshaw's next major tournament was the 2009 IPC European Championship.
- This tournament was known for being Phill Nixon's last major tournament.
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- Brittany also made a major contribution to Celtic rock.
- Rauch was made a major in 1819.
- On 11 April 2017, RTB made a major rebranding project for its TV stations.
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- This was the company's fifth major military contract since August 2011.
- Greece is, after Russia, one of the major military partners of Armenia.
- By 294 BC, the kingdom of Qin had become a major military power in China.
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- The major new provisions of the Act were:
- The year saw construction of two major new facilities for the AMRC.
- The last major new product the company introduced was Tegrin, in 1964.
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- Notably, neither major party contested the independent-held seat of Ridley.
- The change made her the only Florida legislator not registered with either major party.
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- The battle took place in the major port of Calabar.
- By the early 19th century, Belfast became a major port.
- Port of Salalah in Salalah, Oman is also a major port in the area.
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- A major fire burned down much of the town in 1819.
- A major fire accident on 9 July 1866 in house No.
- Use of that building ended after a major fire in 1948.
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- Galvanauskas was a major force behind the Klaipėda Revolt.
- In that century, France remained a major force in continental affairs.
- The Award recognizes leaders who have been a major force on the international stage.
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- NISL is building the advanced credentialing system based on two major research findings.
- His voluminous monograph of "Azerbaijan Carpet" is his major research works in this field.
- Bolton has worked on a series of major research projects focusing on Pacific anthropology.
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- It was moved to Newport to conduct a major overhaul.
- In 2002, the station received a major overhaul.
- There was a further major overhaul of the brand in 2010.
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- The CFL is the most popular and only major professional Canadian football league.
- In 1876, the National League (NL) supplanted the NA as the major professional league.
- It was the first major professional snooker tournament without a British player in the final.