quorum

• 名词，指团体或组织为合法进行事务和作出决定所需的最低成员人数。

A noun referring to the minimum number of members of a group or organization required to be present in order to officially conduct business and make decisions.

1. Minimum number of membersC1formal

   The smallest number of members of a group or organization who must be present at a meeting to make official decisions.

   法定人数

   • The meeting could not proceed because a quorum was not reached.
   • According to the bylaws, a quorum of ten members is required.
   • Without a quorum, the vote was postponed until the next session.

   同义词minimum