quorum

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈkwɔː.ɹəm/
• (America) IPA: /ˈkwɔːɹ.əm/

Noun

quorum (plural quorums)

1. The minimum number of members required for a group to officially conduct business and to cast votes, often but not necessarily a majority or supermajority.

   We can discuss the issue tonight, but cannot vote until we have a quorum.

2. A selected body of persons.

Translations

• French: quorum
• German: Quorum
• Portuguese: quórum
• Russian: кво́рум
• Spanish: cuórum

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