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  1. Quorum
    [disambiguation] A quorum (plural quora) is the minimum number of members of a deliberative body necessary to conduct the business of that group. Quorum may also refer to: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quorum_(disambiguation)

  2. Quorum
    [Latter Day Saints] In the Latter Day Saint movement, a quorum is a group of people ordained or endowed with priesthood authority, and organized to act together as a body. The idea of a quorum was established by Joseph Smith, Jr. early in the history of the movement, and during his lifetime ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quorum_(Latter_Day_Saints)

  3. Quorum
    A quorum is the minimum number of members of a deliberative assembly (a body that uses parliamentary procedure, such as a legislature) necessary to conduct the business of that group. According to Robert`s Rules of Order Newly Revised, Tenth Edition, the current edition of Robert`s Rules of Order, ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quorum

  4. quorum
    Latin, meaning: (masc. pl. gen.) the army, half OF WHICH was ill.
    Found op http://archives.nd.edu/qqq.htm

  5. quorum
    Latin, meaning: (neut. pl. gen.) dangers, OF WHICH there were not a few.
    Found op http://archives.nd.edu/qqq.htm

  6. quorum
    [n] - a gathering of members of an organization large enough to transact business
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=quorum

  7. Quorum
    The number of shareholders or directors at board meetings who must be present at a meeting to allow proceedings to be validly and effectively conducted. The quorum required for a meeting of a company's shareholders and directors is usually two persons present in person or for shareholder's meetings ...
    Found op http://www.clickdocs.co.uk/glossary/quorum.htm

  8. Quorum
    The minimum number of people needed at a meeting for the meeting to proceed and make any decisions.
    Found op http://www.bgateway.com/bdotg/action/glossaryAtoZ?alphaKey=Q&site=202&categ

  9. Quorum
    Under a company's articles of association the minimum number of people that must be present at a meeting in order to carry on the business of the company.
    Found op http://www.compactlaw.co.uk/legal_glossary/q/quorum.html

  10. Quorum
    The minimum number of people require to be present at a meeting of a governing body or Committee before decisions can be taken.
    Found op http://www.thurrock.gov.uk/education/content.php?page=glossary

  11. Quorum
    The minimum number of persons required to be present at a meeting before decisions can be taken (see Governor's Guide to the Law - DfEE).
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  12. Quorum
    The number of persons who must attend a meeting in order for it to be validly held. The Articles of Association of most companies provide that, if a quorum is not present, the meeting must be adjourned to a new date but, if a quorum is still not present then, the meeting can go ahead.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20912



  1. Quorum
    the minimum number of people needed at a meeting for it to proceed and make any decisions.
    Found op http://www.businessballs.com/businesscontractstermsdefinitionsglossary.htm

  2. Quorum
    The minimum number of members needed in order for the meeting to take place.
    Found op http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk/education_learning/schools/governors/glossa

  3. Quorum
    Quo'rum (kwō'rŭm) noun [ Latin , of whom, gen. plural of qui who, akin to English who . See the Note below.] Such a number of the officers or members of any body as is competent by law or constitution to transact business; as, a...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Q/14

  4. quorum
    noun a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=quorum

  5. Quorum
    • (n.) Such a number of the officers or members of any body as is competent by law or constitution to transact business; as, a quorum of the House of Representatives; a constitutional quorum was not present.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/quorum/

  6. quorum
    quorum Of whom. 'The minimal number of members of a committee or board, etc. that must be present before business may be transacted'; or 'The minimum number of people that must be present at a meeting before its proceedings are to be regarded as valid.'
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/3479/4

  7. Quorum
    The minimum number of people who must be present or must provide a proxy to vote at a meeting in order to make a valid decision.
    Found op http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg/bfglosq.htm

  8. Quorum
    The minimum number of directors who must be present at a directors meeting, or shares of stock that must be represented by stockholders at a stockholders meeting in order to conduct business or take action. Used substantively, quorum signifies the number of persons belonging to a legislative assembl...
    Found op http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/q005.htm

  9. Quorum
    (n) A quorum is the prefixed number of members to be present in a meeting of such members for legitimately transacting business for which such meetings were called, after following the rules set forth to convene such meeting. The bye-laws of all organizations or association fixes the quorum of the m...
    Found op http://www.legal-explanations.com/definitions/quorum.htm

  10. quorum
    n. the number of people required to be present before a meeting can conduct business. Unless stated differently in bylaws, articles, regulations or other rules established by the organization, a quorum is usually a majority of members. A quorum for meetings of corporate boards of directors, homeowne...
    Found op http://dictionary.law.com/Default.xhtml?selected=1711

  11. quorum
    Minimum number of members required to be present for the proceedings of an assembly to be valid. The actual number of people required for a quorum may vary
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0007695.html

  12. quorum
    The minimum number of people required at a gathering (eg a committee) in order for its proceedings to be binding.
    Found op http://www.movinghere.org.uk/help/glossary.htm

  13. Quorum
    [distributed computing] A quorum is the minimum number of votes that a distributed transaction has to obtain in order to be allowed to perform an operation in a distributed system. A quorum-based technique is implemented to enforce consistent operation in a distributed system. == Quorum-base...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quorum_(distributed_computing)

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