Major and Sergeant

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Major noun - A commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain.

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Sergeant and major are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sergeant" instead a noun "Major".

Nearby Words: majority, majored, majoring

Sergeant noun - Any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal.

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Major and sergeant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Major" instead a noun "Sergeant".

Villain Opening Scene: Sam killing the sergeant and major who find his crashed helicopter in Kuwait.

Source: Film / Uncle Sam
Due to the seclusion of the impact site, Sam's charred corpse went undiscovered for three years, but when it was found, he randomly sprung to life and murdered two fellow soldiers, a sergeant and a major, before falling inert.

Source: Film / Uncle Sam
In the Phule's Company series, there's a sergeant who literally changed his name, appearance and accent just to emulate the perfect British Sergeant-Major— and he's not even British.

Source: Sergeant Rock

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