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What (who) is vox populi - definition
LATIN PHRASE MEANING "VOICE OF THE PEOPLE"
Voces populi; Vox Populi; Vox-pop; Vox populi, vox dei; Vox populi, vox Dei; Man on the street; Vox populi vox Dei; Vox pop; Voice of the people; Man-on-the-street; Person on the street interview; Street interview
vox populi
['p?pj?li:, -l??]
¦ noun the opinions or beliefs of the majority.
Origin
C16: from L., lit. 'the people's voice'.
vox populi
[L.] Voice of the people.
Vox Populi (TV series)
DEFUNCT AUSTRALIAN CURRENT AFFAIRS PROGRAM
Vox Populi (SBS Current Affairs program)
Vox Populi was a weekly current affairs program broadcast by the Australian public broadcaster Special Broadcasting Service television channel "SBS TV" (now SBS One).
Wikipedia
Vox populi
Vox populi ( VOKS POP-yoo-lee, -lye) is a Latin phrase that literally means "voice of the people". It is used in English in the meaning "the opinion of the majority of the people". In journalism, vox pop or man on the street refers to short interviews with members of the public.
Examples of use of vox populi
1. Thought for Today: "Vox populi, vox humbug." (The voice of the people is the voice of humbug.) _ Gen.
2. Democratic candidates including Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama did their best to respond to the vox populi.
3. Lula had a 20–point advantage in a Datafolha survey released on Tuesday and a 22–point lead in a Vox Populi poll issued on Thursday.
4. Despite the furor, a poll by the Vox Populi agency published Thursday showed Silva with 51 percent, enough for a first–round victory over chief rival Geraldo Alckmin, with 27 percent.
5. Readers –– that inexact approximation of vox populi –– typically answer: Someone like Margaret Thatcher or Elizabeth Dole or Condoleezza Rice or Christine Todd Whitman or maybe Kathleen Sebelius, the Democratic governor of Kansas.