单词 | inquorate |
释义 | inquorateadj. Of a meeting: not attended by a quorum, and thereby unofficial or unconstitutional. Cf. quorate adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [adjective] > types of meeting fullOE panegyric1603 panegyricala1617 sit-down1875 quorate1893 plenary1907 inquorate1974 1974 Times 13 May 17/6 The meeting..was an inquorate one and therefore had no validity and was entirely unofficial. 1978 Evening News 22 Apr. 4/3 The motion was passed but there were several people who were in strong disagreement and walked out making the meeting in-quorate. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1974 |
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