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major lobe

 

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Noun major lobe has 1 sense
  1. major lobe - the maximum lobe in the radiation pattern which is intended to be along the forward axis and which gives the effect of a beam
    --1 is a kind of
    lobe

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Term: Major Lobe

Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪdʒər loʊb/

Part of speech: noun

Sense 1: In anatomy, referring to any of the main divisions or sections of an organ or structure, specifically used in relation to the brain.

Usage: The major lobe of the brain performs various functions, such as controlling movement, language processing, and sensory perception.

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Sense 2: In geography, referring to a primary division of a landmass or continent.

Usage: Asia is the major lobe of the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Sense 3: In music, referring to the largest section of a musical composition or a specific part of an instrument.

Usage: The major lobe of this symphony showcases the orchestra's grandeur and power.

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Sense 4 (Local Usage): In linguistics, referring to a regional dialect or accent spoken by the majority of people in a specific area.

Usage: In Boston, the major lobe of speech is characterized by the distinct Bostonian accent.

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