QUORUM | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Quorum

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (referring to justices of the peace): used in commissions for committee members designated by the Latin quorum vos … unum (duos, etc.) esse volumus ‘of whom we wish that you … be one (two, etc.)’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkwɔːrəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the minimum number of members of an assembly or society that must be present at any of its meetings to make the proceedings of that meeting valid.

Short Definition:

minimum number of members of assembly or society that must be present at any of its meetings

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