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noun (名詞)
quorum
定足数
💡 Usage & Nuance:
TOEICでは、会議や総会などで「議事を有効に進めるために必要な最低限の出席者数」を指す場合に登場します。特にPart 7の会議の議事録などで見られます。
🔄 Paraphrase & Synonyms
minimum attendance
required number
📝 Business Examples
The meeting could not proceed because a quorum was not present.
定足数が揃わなかったため、会議は進められなかった。
Part 5 Practice Quiz
Verify your vocabulary strength for "quorum"
We postponed the vote until we had a sufficient _______ of members.
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 「議決に必要な最低限の出席者数(定足数)」が不足していたため、投票が延期された、という文脈です。
English: A vote cannot proceed without the minimum number of members legally required to be present.
English: A vote cannot proceed without the minimum number of members legally required to be present.
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