ORDER OF BUSINESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does order of business mean? 

• ORDER OF BUSINESS (noun)
  The noun ORDER OF BUSINESS has 1 sense:

1. a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting)

  Familiarity information: ORDER OF BUSINESS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ORDER OF BUSINESS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

agenda; agendum; order of business

Hypernyms ("order of business" is a kind of...):

list; listing (a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics))

Meronyms (parts of "order of business"):

agenda item (one of the items to be considered)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "order of business"):

order of the day (the order of business for an assembly on a given day)