quorum
quorum definition
quo·rum (kwôr′əm)
noun
- Historical the number of justices of the peace required to be present at sessions of English courts
- the minimum number of members required to be present at an assembly or meeting before it can validly proceed to transact business
- a select group or company
Etymology: L, gen. pl. of qui, who: from use in court commissions
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