vox populi
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vox populi
- /ˈvɒks ˈpɒpjuːlaɪ/ US
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Borrowed from Latin vox populi (“voice of the people”).
noun
- Voice of the people.
- The public comment portion of a public meeting. “To the extent that the Council passed a local law amending the Charter and the Council represents the people, it may be considered that the vox populi, which secured the initiated legislation, changed its own voice,” Justice Arthur E. Blyn of State Supreme Court wrote in the lower-court decision in
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noun voice of the people
| Español | vox populi |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 民聲 /民声 mínshēng |
| Français | vox populi, voix du peuple, opinion publique |
| Deutsch | öffentliche Meinung, Stimmen aus dem Volk, Publikumsmeinungen |
| Русский | го́лос наро́да gólos naróda, глас наро́да glas naróda, обще́ственное мне́ние obščéstvennoje mnénije |
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title = {vox populi},
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