Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - quorum
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A quorum is the minimum number of people that a committee needs in order to carry out its business officially. When a meeting has a quorum, there are at least that number of people present. ...enough deputies to make a quorum. N-SING ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English, ~ of justices of the peace, from Latin, of whom, genitive plural of qui who; from the wording of the commission formerly issued to justices of the peace Date: 1602 1. a select group 2. the number (as a majority) of officers or members of a body that when duly assembled is legally competent to transact business 3. a Mormon body comprising those in the same grade of priesthood ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. the fixed minimum number of members that must be present to make the proceedings of an assembly or society valid. Etymology: L, = of whom (we wish that you be two, three, etc.), in the wording of commissions ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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сущ., юр. кворум to constitute the quorum — составлять кворум quorum call — требование кворума ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. лат. кворум the quorum is reached, we have a quorum —- имеется кворум 2. юр. ист. число мировых судей, необходимое для составления судебного присутствия суда сессий 3. юр. ист. мировые судьи 4. специально подобранная группа людей 5. церк. священнослужители одинакового сана (у мормонов) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- 1426, from L. quorum "of whom," gen. pl. of qui (see who). The traditional wording of the commission appointing justices of the peace translates as, "We have also assigned you, and every two or more of you (of whom [quoram vos] any one of you the aforesaid A, B, C, D, etc. we will shall be one) our justices to inquire the truth more fully." The justices so-named were usually called the justices of the quorum. Meaning "fixed number of members whose presence is necessary to transact business" is first recorded 1616. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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