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Parli Pro terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adjourn | conclude,end |
| agenda | the order to be followed in a meeting |
| amend | to change a motion |
| house/assembly | the members or group |
| chair/chair person | the person who presides over the meeting |
| meeting | a gathering of members |
| quorum | number of members present to have a legal meeting |
| minutes | official record of proceedings |
| pro | to be for a motion |
| con | to be against a motion |
| motion | request by member for an action to be taken |
| second | is done to show another member approves the motion |
| new business | motions brought up for the first time |
| unfinished business | business brought up again |
| table the question(motion) | to delay a motion temmporarily |
| standing committee | committees used every year |
| special committee | set up for special occassions |
| postpone definately | delay a motion until a specific time |
| postpone indefinately | to delay a motion in order to kill it |
| "I Move That" | correct terminology used to present a motion |
| recess | stop,break |
| Two | How many people must be interested in a motion for it to be considered? |
| ballot | written,usually secret vote |
| raise a question of privelege | permits a member to secure immediate action regarding someone's rights or comfort |