Magnum Opus

One concept. Four tiers of command. Which do you speak?

Category: Culture

Foundational Lexicongreatest work
Executive Parlancemasterpiece
Scholarly Discoursecrowning achievement
Babel ZenithMagnum Opus
Origin: Latin
Pronunciation: /ˌmæɡnəm ˈoʊpəs/

Etymology & Meaning

Great work; one's masterpiece.

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