major museum

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major
adjective
uk
/ˈmeɪ.dʒər/us
/ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/
more important, bigger, or more serious than others of the ...
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museum
noun[C]
uk
/mjuːˈziː.əm/us
/mjuːˈziː.əm/
a building where objects of historical, scientific, or artistic interest ...
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(Definition ofmajorandmuseumfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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His work has since been the subject of more than 150 solo exhibitions including a number ofmajormuseumretrospectives.
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That was the firstmajormuseumexhibit to focus on hip-hop.
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His work is held inmajormuseumcollections worldwide.
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Ketchum has had over 400 one-man and group shows, and his photographs are inmajormuseumcollections throughout the world.
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His paintings and sculptures are represented in numerousmajormuseumcollections.
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Recently, her work has been shown inmajormuseumexhibitions.
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This was the first time amajormuseumincluded photographs in its permanent collection.
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As president, she located and identified artifacts associated with ethnic life, produced amajormuseum exhibit, and sponsored lectures and other programs.
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Amajormuseumon the first floor is planned.
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Lethbridge has a public library and threemajormuseum/galleries.
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However, this support did not lead tomajormuseumcollections or higher valuations on the work being produced.
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Out of that, we have established a museum maintenance fund, which is being allocated to the major museums according to their needs and circumstances.
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The resources for the university museums, which are some of our major museums, come from only three sources.
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In recent years many of the major museums in universities have suffered from lack of funds for various reasons.
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How are the major museums and art galleries to be financed?
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Some £17 million will be provided to meet the cost of the major museums and art galleries.
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Is he aware that the director of one of our major museums tells us that for the first time he is running into the red?
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Indeed, £17 million of this will be to meet the costs of the major museums and galleries.
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But in most of the new metropolitan districts they have not run major museums, and quite a number of them are smaller than the non-metropolitan districts.
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Our major museums have purchasing budgets that do not allow them to compete on the open market with the vast purchasing power of far wealthier international museums.
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