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Major

usgb/ˈmeɪdʒər/Volume
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Used to highlight the importance of something in comparison to others. SlideUpgrading our computers should be a major priority.
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Often paired with words like 'event,' 'decision,' or 'change' to stress significance. SlideThe company is planning a major restructuring.
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Can describe negative situations of great importance or impact. SlideA major disaster struck the coast last night.