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Vox populi (/ ˌ v ɒ k s ˈ p ɒ p juː l i,-l aɪ / VOKS POP-yoo-lee, -lye) [1] is a Latin phrase (originally Vox populi, vox Dei – "The voice of the people is the voice of God") that literally means "voice of the people." It is used in English in the meaning "the opinion of the majority of the people."
vox nihili: voice of nothing: The phrase denotes a useless or ambiguous statement. vox populi: voice of the people: The phrase denotes a brief interview of a common person that is not previously arranged, e. g., an interview on a street. It is sometimes truncated to "vox pop." vox populi, vox Dei: the voice of the people [is] the voice of God
In telecommunications, a voice operated switch, also known as VOX or voice-operated exchange, is a switch that operates when sound over a certain threshold is detected. [1] It is usually used to turn on a transmitter or recorder when someone speaks and turn it off when they stop speaking.
Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a Whig tract of 1709, titled after a Latin phrase meaning "the voice of the people is the voice of God" (Singular, as "Vox populi, vox deorum" would be Gods, plural.) It was expanded in 1710 and later reprintings as The Judgment of whole Kingdoms and Nations: Concerning the Rights, Power, and Prerogative of Kings, and the ...
Vox (from Latin vōx 'voice') is an American news and opinion website owned by Vox Media.The website was founded in April 2014 by Ezra Klein, Matt Yglesias, and Melissa Bell, and is noted for its concept of explanatory journalism. [1]
VOX (Norwegian TV channel) VOX (German TV channel) MAtv, formerly Vox, a Canadian TV channel; Vox (XM), a former XM satellite radio channel; Radio Vox T, a Romanian radio station; WVOX, a radio station licensed to New Rochelle, New York, U.S. "Võx", an episode of the third season of Star Trek: Picard
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The original meaning was similar to "the game is afoot", but its modern meaning, like that of the phrase "crossing the Rubicon", denotes passing the point of no return on a momentous decision and entering into a risky endeavor where the outcome is left to chance. alenda lux ubi orta libertas: Let light be nourished where liberty has arisen