quorum
/ˈkwɔːrəm/noun
उच्चारण क्वॉरम
कोरम, गणपूर्ति
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the smallest number of people who must be at a meeting before it can begin or decisions can be made
कोरम, गणपूर्ति
- The meeting was cancelled for lack of a quorum.
- The society could not pass the resolution because there was no quorum.
- The committee needs a quorum of five members before it can vote.
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- We waited for a quorum, but only three people came.
- The chairman confirmed that there was a quorum and began the meeting.
Synonyms minimum number required number sufficient number
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
minimum number required number sufficient number
AaSpelling
quo·rum
?Which word?
Keep the meeting words together: quorum, agenda (a list of things to discuss), minutes (a written record of a meeting), adjournment, motion (a formal proposal).
बैठक के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: quorum, agenda (चर्चा के विषयों की सूची, कार्यसूची), minutes (बैठक का लिखित अभिलेख, कार्यवृत्त), adjournment, motion (औपचारिक प्रस्ताव)।
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General knowledge
The quorum for a sitting of either House of Parliament is one-tenth of the total number of members (Article 100); without a quorum, the Speaker or Chairman adjourns the House.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: संसद के किसी भी सदन की बैठक के लिए कोरम कुल सदस्यों का दसवाँ भाग है (अनुच्छेद 100); कोरम के बिना अध्यक्ष या सभापति सदन स्थगित कर देते हैं।