quor

/ˈkwɒrəm/

Definitions

1. noun

the minimum number of members of a body that must be present for it to be constitutionally competent to transact business

“The meeting was adjourned due to lack of quorum.”

2. noun

a group of people or things that are present or represented at a meeting or gathering

“The quorum of the shareholders voted to approve the new policy.”

3. verb

to assemble or meet with a sufficient number of people

“The committee will quorum to discuss the proposal.”

Synonyms

  • assemblage
  • majority

Antonyms

  • minority
  • scattering