kvorum

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Czech

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Pronunciation

Noun

kvorum n

  1. quorum (the minimum number of members required for a group to officially conduct business and to cast votes)

Declension

Further reading

  • kvorum”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • kvorum”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʋǒːrum/
  • Hyphenation: kvo‧rum

Noun

kvórum m (Cyrillic spelling кво́рум)

  1. quorum

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin quorum. Attested since 1928.

Noun

kvorum n

  1. quorum
    • 1895 April 18, “Metodismens styrelseform [Methodism's form of government]”, in Svenska Sändebudet, page 1:
      Ordförande biskopen kallar vädjomålransakarne från tre närliggande konferenser, och då tretton äro närvarande, utgöra de kvorum.
      The presiding bishop calls the petitioners from three neighboring conferences, and when thirteen are present, they constitute a quorum.
    • 2016 December 22, Dagens Nyheter, page 23:
      Det fanns inte kvorum i salen, och alla ledamöter kunde []
      There was no quorum in the room, and all members could

Derived terms

See also

  • korum (military field service (worship))

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