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    Free-Business English - English Vocabulary For Business Meetings

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    This document provides vocabulary related to business meetings: 1) It defines common meeting terms like annual general meeting, agenda, absentee, attendee, ballot, casting vote, chairman, consensus, deadline, decision, and minutes. 2) It also explains meeting concepts like alternatives, clarifying, conferences, conference calls, interrupting, items, objectives, pointing out, proposals, recommendations, showing of hands, summaries, tasks, unanimity, videoconferences, and voting. 3) The vocabulary is presented alphabetically to provide easy reference for common terms used in business meetings.

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    This document provides vocabulary related to business meetings: 1) It defines common meeting terms like annual general meeting, agenda, absentee, attendee, ballot, casting vote, chairman, consensus, deadline, decision, and minutes. 2) It also explains meeting concepts like alternatives, clarifying, conferences, conference calls, interrupting, items, objectives, pointing out, proposals, recommendations, showing of hands, summaries, tasks, unanimity, videoconferences, and voting. 3) The vocabulary is presented alphabetically to provide easy reference for common terms used in business meetings.

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    BUSINESS ENGLISH

    MEETINGS
    Vocabulary

    A.G.M. Annual General Meeting


    Absentee Person not at the meeting, not present
    Agenda Written list of points to be discussed at a
    meeting
    Alternative Choice of two or more possibilities
    Attendee Participant or person attending a meeting
    System of secret voting;
    Ballot voters place their ballot-papers in a ballot-
    box
    Casting vote Deciding vote, usually by the Chairman,
    when votes are in equal number.

    Chairman/chairperson The person who conducts the meeting.


    Clarify Make something clearer by giving more
    information.
    Formal meeting for discussion or exchange
    Conference
    of views
    Telephone call between three or more
    Conference call
    people in different places
    Consensus General agreement
    Future date at which something must be
    Deadline
    done
    Reach a conclusion or resolution
    Decision
    concerning future action
    A meeting or discussion between two or
    I-conference
    more people via the Internet.
    Stop a person who is speaking in order to
    Interrupt
    say or do something.
    A separate point for discussion on an
    Item
    agenda
    Main point What is most essential
    A written summary of the proceedings at a
    Minutes
    meeting
    What is aimed at, what one wants to
    Objective
    achieve or obtain.
    Draw attention to something e.g. point out
    Point out
    an increase in demand
    A course of action put forward for
    Proposal
    consideration; to make a proposal.
    Proxy vote A vote cast by one person for another
    Advise a course of action; make a
    Recommend
    recommendation
    Raised hands to express agreement or
    Show of hands
    disagreement in a vote
    Summary A brief statement of the main points
    A piece of work to be done; to assign a
    Task
    task to somebody
    Unanimous In complete agreement
    Conference linking people in different
    Videoconference
    locations by satellite, TV etc.
    Express one's agreement or disagreement;
    Vote
    to cast a vote.

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