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major in

VERB

learn

Synonyms

STRONGEST

determine enroll gain get grasp master pick up read receive review study

STRONG

apprentice attain con cram grind imbibe lucubrate matriculate memorize peruse prepare

WEAK

be taught be trained become able become versed brush up on burn midnight oil commit to memory crack the books drink in get down pat get the hang of get the knack of improve mind minor in pore over soak up specialize in take course take in train in wade through

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore lose miss misunderstand neglect pass release spend

WEAK

overlook teach

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And through it all, favorites tumbled on the red clay until all that remained was the most surprising tennis major in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

"I think last year was the culmination of trying to win the Grand Slam and win the Masters for the first time - win my first major in 10 years," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

But seeing close friend and teenage phenom Keys capture her major in Melbourne last year — after many wondered if her window had passed — hit closer to home.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

The International Court of Arbitration issued a partial final award to the British oil major in the form of over $1 billion in damages.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

Washington had been made a major in February 1753, an amazingly high rank for a man who was not quite 21 years old.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen

major in

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