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| a system of rules followed in formal meetings, based on ideas developed in the British parliament |
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| the presiding officer of a meeting or an organization |
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(1) in parliamentary procedure, a group during its meetings (2) the area in which an audience sits |
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| a set of special rules agreed upon by the members of a group |
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an agenda or list of topics to be discussed during a meeting |
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| business not completed in the previous meeting |
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| subjects brought up for the first time in a meeting |
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| the written record of an organizations meetings |
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in parliamentary procedure, the minimum number of members that must be present in order for a group’s decisions to take effort |
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a kind of meeting or part of a meeting open only to group members |
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in parliamentary procedure, a proposal that asks the group to take action |
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in parliamentary, a motion to reexamine a main motion that has already been passed or defeated |
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in parliamentary procedure, the relationship of motions to each other |
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in parliamentary procedure, a proposal to adjust or fine-tune a main motion |
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in parliamentary procedure, a proposal to resolve an urgent problem other than the main motion |
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| in parliamentary procedure, a proposal to change how a meeting is being run |
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in parliamentary procedure, to set aside a motion for the time being |
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in parliamentary procedure, a proposal to take an immediate vote on a motion |
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in parliamentary procedure, to change a motion by adding and/or removing words |
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