major in

verb

majored in; majoring in; majors in

US, of a college or university student

: to have (a specified subject) as one's main subject of study

plans to major in history

Examples of major in in a Sentence

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Kenneth Okeke is a senior at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, majoring in public policy and law. — Kenneth Okeke, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 July 2026

Loureda attended Florida International University, majoring in broadcast journalism with a minor in Spanish. — James Varsallone, Miami Herald, 8 July 2026

Scottie Scheffler, the man everyone is coming after, was the last player to win on Tour the week after winning a major in 2024. — Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2026

Kenneth Okeke is a senior at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, majoring in public policy and law. — Kenneth Okeke, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026