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Quorum

Definition:

Quorum is a term that refers to the minimum number of members required to be present at a meeting or assembly in order to proceed with official business.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sense 1:

An official minimum number of members needed to conduct business

Sample Sentence:

In order to pass any resolutions, the club's quorum of at least 20 members must be present at the annual general meeting.

Sense 2:

A group of people or officials who are present at a meeting

Sample Sentence:

The quorum consisted of the chairman, secretary, and six other members who represented the board of directors.

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