单词 | agenda |
释义 | agenda (once / 1063 pages) n An agenda is a list of things to do. If you're going to attend a meeting with a long agenda, you'll want to take your coffee mug along. The word agenda is the plural for of the Latin word agendum, which literally means "something to be done." The noun retains this meaning because an agenda is a plan — organized by time — of events or things to do. You might have a meeting, a lunch date, and a doctor's appointment on your agenda for the day. And when you run for office, you better have a political agenda — or a plan for what you want to get done if elected. WORD FAMILYagenda: agendas USAGE EXAMPLESArguably more important than the legislative agenda for gun rights groups is Mr. Trump’s choice to fill the U.S. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Instead, there were a number of agendas, the St. Paul Democrat told us. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) But questions remain about Gov. Nathan Deal’s education agenda and how a new presidential administration will affect this year’s legislative session. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting) Syn|Hypo|Hyper agendum, order of business order of the day the order of business for an assembly on a given day order book, order papera printed copy of the order of the day list, listing a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) 2n a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to Syn|Hypo|Hyper docket, schedule fare, menu an agenda of things to do plan, program, programme a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished |
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