minor 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 major 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

Example Sentences

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Police detained a first suspect, possibly a minor, in the early hours of Saturday just after he placed a device outside the bank building, near the Champs-Elysees.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

It was not an overnight fix, and was relatively minor in nature, but undoubtedly after that the trend line of Norris' trajectory was a positive one.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025

The U.S. has repatriated around 50 American citizens since 2016, according to the State Department, including an unaccompanied minor in July.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

Frankly I think that kind of language is pretty minor in the grand scheme of things, but whatever.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025

I also chose to add a minor in Arabic.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

minor in

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