Meaning Of The Word Supermajority

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What's The Definition Of Supermajority?

supermajority in American English
a specified number or percentage of votes, exceeding the minimum needed to produce a majority, required to pass certain legislative bills, ballot issues, etc.
noun: a majority that must represent some percentage more than a simple majority

supermajority in British English
noun: a specified majority of votes (that exceeds the simple majority) needed to approve a motion

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