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Definition of placet in English: placetnoun ˈpleɪsɛtˈpleɪsɪt British An affirmative vote in a Church or university assembly. Example sentencesExamples - In fact, though the proposal to award him the degree was challenged, when the dons voted, the placets (it pleases me) outvoted the non-placets.
Origin Latin, literally 'it pleases'. Definition of placet in US English: placetnounˈplāsitˈpleɪsɪt British An affirmative vote, indicated by an utterance of ‘placet.’. Example sentencesExamples - In fact, though the proposal to award him the degree was challenged, when the dons voted, the placets (it pleases me) outvoted the non-placets.
Origin Latin, literally ‘it pleases’. |