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Definition of Supermajority
1. Noun. any qualified majority, specified in advance of a vote, required for the vote to be passed ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Supermajority
1. [n -TIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Supermajority
Literary usage of Supermajority
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Why the Balanced Budget Amendment Is Good for Americans: Hearing Before the edited by John R. Kasich (1998)
"The three-fifths supermajority vote specified in the current amendment to allow
outlays ... Personally, I think we should extend the idea of a supermajority ..."
2. Professional Sports: The Challenges Facing the Future of the Industry (1998)
"A supermajority voting requirement compels substantial and continuing deliberation
on matters at issue in order to achieve ..."
3. Professional Sports: The Challenges Facing the Future of the Industry (1998)
"Why has the NFL not amended its Constitution and Bylaws to remove that supermajority
requirement? 2. You indicate that since December 1984 the NFL ..."
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