major upheaval

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• upheaval — up|heav|al [ʌpˈhi:vəl] n [U and C] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: heave] a very big change that often causes problems ▪ political upheaval ▪ Moving house is a major upheaval …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• upheaval — [n] major change about face*, alteration, cataclysm, catastrophe, clamor, commotion, convulsion, disaster, disorder, disruption, disturbance, eruption, explosion, ferment, flip flop*, new ball game*, new deal*, outbreak, outburst, outcry,… …   New thesaurus

• upheaval — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, enormous, great, major, massive ▪ cultural, economic, emotional, political, social …   Collocations dictionary

• major — I UK [ˈmeɪdʒə(r)] / US [ˈmeɪdʒər] adjective *** 1) [usually before noun] important, serious, large, or great Major roadworks ahead. a major factor: Age is a major factor affecting chances of employment. a major problem/obstacle: one of the major… …   English dictionary

• major*/*/*/ — [ˈmeɪdʒə] adj I 1) important, large, or great one of the major problems facing our planet[/ex] The major attraction is a huge clock in the entrance hall.[/ex] Age is a major factor affecting chances of employment.[/ex] 2) in the musical SCALE… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• major — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Major is used with these nouns: ↑accident, ↑accomplishment, ↑achievement, ↑acquisition, ↑addition, ↑adjustment, ↑advance, ↑advantage, ↑aim, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

• Art and Upheaval — Art and Upheaval: Artists on the Worlds’ Frontlines, by William Cleveland, with a foreword by Clarissa Pinkola Estés,is a nonfiction book released by New Village Press in August 2008. The book documents artists in six parts of the world who have… …   Wikipedia

• Great Upheaval — The Great Upheaval, also known as the Great Expulsion , The Deportation , the Acadian Expulsion , or to the deportees, Le Grand Dérangement , was the forced population transfer of the Acadian population from Nova Scotia between 1755 and 1763,… …   Wikipedia

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