Official Meetings Flashcards

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1
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def+tr+synonym minutes

A

written record of the meeting
= transcript = zapisnik
plural noun!

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2
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def+synonym venue

A

place of meeting

= location

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def+synonym agenda

A

timetable of the meeting

= plan

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4
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def+meaning+tr AOB

A

another matter that is wished to be discussed

= any other business = točka razno

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5
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def chairperson

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= the person who conducts the meeting

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def absentee

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a person who is absent

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State the general agenda of an official business meeting (9)

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  1. Call to order
  2. Thank for attending, accepting apologies for absence
  3. Check for agendas, confirm last minutes, appoint a minute-taker
  4. State the purpose of the meeting
  5. Open the issue for discussion (allow everyone to speak)
  6. Summarize the discussion
  7. Call a vote (motion / recommendation)
  8. Thank for coming, announce new meeting
  9. Close
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8
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adjourn synonym

A

break, stop for a short time

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9
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conduct synonym

A

run

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10
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second synonym

A

support

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11
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conclude synonym

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finish

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12
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convene tr+synonym

A

sklicati (call)

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13
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motion synonym

A

proposal

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14
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propose synonym

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suggest

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15
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concesus synonym

A

general agreement

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16
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to ….. the agenda

A

circulate

17
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to avoid getting side-tracked synonym

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to avoid disgressions

18
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to …. a minute-taker

A

appoint

19
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to ….. time

A

allocate

20
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to …. irrelevance

A

prevent

21
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to … consensus

A

reach