Comajor

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One of multiple main areas of study of a student working toward a degree at an institute of tertiary education. Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, US

    "Instead, in addition to my molecular biology major, I was enrolled in a scientific philosophy comajor along with all other members of the honours program, leaving me with time to also do a psychology minor."

Verb
  1. 1
    To concentrate on one of multiple areas of study as a student in a college or university. Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, US, intransitive

Example

More examples

"Instead, in addition to my molecular biology major, I was enrolled in a scientific philosophy comajor along with all other members of the honours program, leaving me with time to also do a psychology minor."

Etymology

From co- + major.

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