quorum
Example Sentences
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The president has appointed a quorum of new board members, who are poised to deliver reform and results.
To prevent that, they used a natural bacterial communication process called quorum sensing.
From Science Daily
Inside the human mouth, roughly 700 different bacterial species constantly exchange information through a process called quorum sensing.
From Science Daily
Abbott later changed tact, removing references to the DOJ letter when he called lawmakers back for a second special session, after Democrats returned from their quorum break.
From Salon
Parliament did not have a quorum when it began its session to vote on Zandanshatar's removal, the president's office said.
From Barron's
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