English / word
quorum
noun C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
The minimum number of members of an assembly that must be present to make proceedings valid.
In context
01
The meeting was adjourned because they failed to reach a voting quorum.
02
The board meeting was postponed because there was no quorum.
Synonyms
assembly,committee,minimum attendance
Antonyms
absence,minority
Collocations
reach a quorum,lack of quorum,quorum requirement