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agenda

a·gen·da
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-jen-duh]
    • /əˈdʒɛn də/
    • /əˈdʒen.də/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-jen-duh]
    • /əˈdʒɛn də/

Definitions of agenda word

  • countable noun agenda You can refer to the political issues which are important at a particular time as an agenda. 3
  • countable noun agenda An agenda is a list of the items that have to be discussed at a meeting. 3
  • noun agenda a schedule or list of items to be attended to 3
  • noun agenda matters to be attended to, as at a meeting of a committee 3
  • noun agenda program of things to be done; specif., a list of things to be dealt with at a meeting 3
  • noun agenda a list, plan, outline, or the like, of things to be done, matters to be acted or voted upon, etc.: The chairman says we have a lengthy agenda this afternoon. 1

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Origin of agenda

First appearance:

before 1745
One of the 47% newest English words
1745-55; < Latin, plural of agendum that which is to be done, gerund of agere to do; the plural orig. carried a collective sense denoting the various items to be transacted

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Parts of speech for Agenda

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

agenda popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

agenda usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for agenda

noun agenda

  • timetable — a schedule showing the times at which railroad trains, airplanes, etc., arrive and depart.
  • calendar — A calendar is a chart or device which displays the date and the day of the week, and often the whole of a particular year divided up into months, weeks, and days.
  • program — software
  • plan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
  • schedule — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.

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