"a maggior ragione" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [Italian]

IPA: /a‿m.madˈd͡ʒor raˈd͡ʒo.ne/
Etymology: Literally, “at greater reason”. Compare French à plus forte raison. Etymology templates: {{m-g|at greater reason}} “at greater reason”, {{lit|at greater reason}} Literally, “at greater reason”, {{cog|fr|à plus forte raison}} French à plus forte raison Head templates: {{it-pos|prepositional phrase}} a maggior ragione
  1. even more so, all the more so, a fortiori Synonyms: a fortiori, a maggior diritto
    Sense id: en-a_maggior_ragione-it-prep_phrase-4GnBK2DD Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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