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Meaning of maior et sanior pars | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The successful side of an election in which victory is not based on numerical majority but where greater weight has been given to the votes of some electors based on their authority, intellectual prowess, moral standing, purity of intent, and fairness of judgment.

Examples

“Though the majority wanted to expand the dormitory, the maior et sanior pars decided on increasing the library's collection.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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