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Quorum
Quorum Quo"rum, n. [L., of whom, gen. pl. of qui who, akin to
E. 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
quorum of the House of Representatives; a constitutional
quorum was not present.
Note: The term arose from the Latin words, Quorum aliquem
vestrum . . . unum esse volumus (of whom we wish some
one of you to be one), which were used in the
commission formerly issued to justices of the peace in
England, by which commission it was directed that no
business of certain kinds should be done without the
presence of one or more of certain justices specially
designated. Justice of the peace and of the quorum
designates a class of justices of the peace in some of
the United States.
Meaning of Quorum from wikipedia
- A
quorum is the
minimum number of
members of a
group necessary to
constitute the
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deliberative ****embly (a body that uses parliamentary...
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PRISMA (Preferred
Reporting Items for
Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) is an evidence-based
minimum set of
items aimed at
helping scientific authors...
- In biology,
quorum sensing or
quorum signaling (QS) is the
process of cell-to-cell
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- Look up
quorum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
quorum is the
minimum number of
members of a
deliberative body
necessary to
conduct the business...
- In the
Latter Day
Saint movement, the
Quorum of the
Twelve (also
known as the
Council of the Twelve, the
Quorum of the
Twelve Apostles,
Council of the...
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separate quorums of up to
seventy members each, all of
which would be led by
seven presidents.
These presidents,
chosen from the
first quorum,
would appoint...
- In legislatures, a
quorum call is used to
determine whether a
quorum is present.
Since attendance at
debates is not
mandatory in most legislatures, it...
-
Christ of Latter-day
Saints (LDS Church), the
Quorum of the
Twelve Apostles (also
known as the
Quorum of the Twelve, the
Council of the
Twelve Apostles...
- The
Anointed Quorum, also
known as the
Quorum of the Anointed, or the Holy Order, was a
select body of men and
women who
Joseph Smith initiated into Mormon...
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separate quorums of up to 70
seventies each, all of
which would be led by
seven presidents.
These presidents,
chosen from the
first quorum,
would appoint...
