"vox populi" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvɒks ˈpɒpjuːlaɪ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-vox populi.wav
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin vox populi (“voice of the people”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|vox populi||voice of the people}} Borrowed from Latin vox populi (“voice of the people”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?|nolinkhead=1}} vox populi
  1. voice of the people. Translations (voice of the people): ձայն բազմաց (jayn bazmacʻ) (Armenian), 民聲 (Chinese Mandarin), 民声 (mínshēng) (Chinese Mandarin), rahva hääl (Estonian), kansan ääni (Finnish), vox populi [feminine] (French), voix du peuple [feminine] (French), opinion publique [feminine] (French), öffentliche Meinung [feminine] (German), Stimmen aus dem Volk [feminine, plural] (German), Publikumsmeinungen [feminine, plural] (German), vōx populī [feminine] (Latin), vox populi [masculine] (Polish), го́лос наро́да (gólos naróda) [masculine] (Russian), глас наро́да (glas naróda) [masculine] (Russian), обще́ственное мне́ние (obščéstvennoje mnénije) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-vox_populi-en-noun-RcExyQcV Disambiguation of 'voice of the people': 100 0
  2. (politics) The public comment portion of a public meeting. Categories (topical): Politics
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: vox pop, vox [abbreviation] Related terms: public opinion, opinion poll
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