Princeton's WordNet

1. quorum(noun)

   a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business

Wiktionary

1. quorum(Noun)

   The minimum number of members required for a group to officially conduct business and to cast votes, often but not necessarily a majority or supermajority.

   We can discuss the issue tonight, but cannot vote until we have a quorum.

2. quorum(Noun)

   A selected body of persons.

Origin: From quorum, genitive plural form of qui, used as standard wording in written commissions.

Webster Dictionary

1. Quorum(noun)

   such a number of the officers or members of any body as is competent by law or constitution to transact business; as, a quorum of the House of Representatives; a constitutional quorum was not present

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

1. Quorum

   the number of the members of a governing body required by law to give legality to any transaction in the name of it.

The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz

1. QUORUM

   A clumsy individual, all Ayes and Noes, who is seldom on hand when needed. Faint heart never won fair lady--but a full purse can always pull the trick. R Man proposes, then woman imposes. RABBIT A small rodent, very similar to a hare, which feeds on grass and burrows in the earth. =WELSH RABBIT= More like a string, thrives on cheese and burrows in the stomach.

• kworumAfrikaans
• نِصاب قانونيArabic
• кворумBulgarian
• quórumPortuguese (BR)
• kvorum, většina potřebná k hlasováníCzech
• beschlußfähige MitgliederzahlGerman
• quorum; beslutningsdygtigt antalDanish
• απαρτίαGreek
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• (會議的)法定人數Chinese (Trad.)
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• 法定到会人数Chinese (Simp.)