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Meanings of majuscule in English

Portuguese
maiúsculo
Catalan
lletra majúscula

One of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters"

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maiúsculo

Uppercase.

Synonyms
Examples for "great"
Examples for "great"
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Thank you Ireland: it's a great day, for Ireland and for Europe.
The Irish Times
2
With that cherished right to vote, however, comes a great personal responsibility.
The Irish Times
3
It's a great way to start the new year. -FieldLevel Media
Reuters
4
Today is a great day for the future health of Australian children.
The Irish Times
5
The great problem at Yosemite today is simply finding your way around.
The Lost Continent
1
A possible debt capital market transaction may follow, subject to market conditions.
Reuters
2
Palestinians claim East Jerusalem as the capital of a future Palestinian state.
Radio NZ
3
So far this year, only six venture capital-backed companies have gone public.
Reuters
4
Palestinians want East Jerusalem as the capital of a future independent state.
Reuters
5
Analysts said that strong capital position could help to lift future dividends.
Reuters

Of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries.

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Usage of majuscule in English
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In a majuscule, childish script that might have been written left-handed, it says:
The crimson petal and the white
Translations for majuscule
Majuscule through the time