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double-major

double-major verb: to concentrate on two particular areas of study as a student in a college or university.

Verb

double-major (third-person singular simple present double-majors, present participle double-majoring, simple past and past participle double-majored)

  1. to concentrate on two particular areas of study as a student in a college or university
    • If I double-major in anthropology and neuroscience, I will barely have enough time to sleep.

Forms of double-major

third-person singular presentdouble-majors
present participledouble-majoring
past participledouble-majored
pastdouble-majored
alternative formdouble major

Questions about double-major

What does double-major mean?
Double-major means to concentrate on two particular areas of study as a student in a college or university.
What part of speech is double-major?
Double-major is a verb.
What is the past tense of double-major?
The past tense of double-major is double-majored.

Words near double-major in the dictionary

  1. double-line whips
  2. double-lock
  3. double-locked
  4. double-locking
  5. double-locks
  6. double-major
  7. double-majored
  8. double-majoring
  9. double-majors
  10. double-manned
  11. double-marking

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