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quorum

[kwawr-uhm, kwohr-] / ˈkwɔr əm, ˈkwoʊr- /
NOUN
majority
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The president has appointed a quorum of new board members, who are poised to deliver reform and results.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

To prevent that, they used a natural bacterial communication process called quorum sensing.

From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026

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 • Oct. 20, 2025

Her dismissal has paralyzed the labor board by leaving it without a quorum.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2025

As more join in, they seem to reach a critical mass, a quorum, and the thinking begins.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas



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