QUORUM
Dictionary entry overview: What does quorum mean? • QUORUM (noun)
The noun QUORUM has 1 sense:
1. a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
Familiarity information: QUORUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• QUORUM (noun)
Meaning:
A gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("quorum" is a kind of...):
assemblage; gathering (a group of persons together in one place)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "quorum"):
minyan (the quorum required by Jewish law to be present for public worship (at least ten males over thirteen years of age))
Holonyms ("quorum" is a member of...):
organisation; organization (a group of people who work together)
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