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Noun: supermajority  'soo-pu(r)-mu,jó-ri-tee
  1. A fraction more than half, esp. a proportion of votes larger than that required for a specific vote to pass
    "parliamentary procedures requiring a supermajority"

Derived forms: supermajorities

Encyclopedia: Supermajority