ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Majorate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Majorate is a verb meaning (military) The office or rank of a major.

Meaning

(military) The office or rank of a major.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) To augment; to increase.

Example Sentences

The Embryo[…]proceeds to majoration and augmentation accordingly. And it is[…]an absurdity to think, that the Infant after conception should be majorated by the influence of any other Soul then that from whom he received his formation.

Word Forms

Synonyms for majorate

Depending on context, synonyms include majorship.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include augment, enhance, amplificate, majorise, make, multiply.

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