Magna Cum Laude Definition
mägnə ko͝om loudə
adjective
With high honors. Used to express high academic distinction.
Graduated magna cum laude; 25 magna cum laude graduates.
American Heritage
adverb
Phrase signifying high academic distinction upon graduating from a college or university.
Webster's New World
Origin of Magna Cum Laude
Latin magnā cum laude with great praise magnā feminine ablative sing. of magnus great cum with laude ablative sing. of laus praise
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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