agenda

CEFRB2

/əˈd͡ʒɛn.də/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A list of matters to discuss or plans to carry out.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

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

Examples

  • I apologize for the delay in sending the agenda.

  • Let's proceed with the items on the agenda.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
5
Synonyms
4

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. A notebook used to organize and maintain such plans or lists, an agenda book, an agenda planner.

  2. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.

  3. An ulterior motive; a program of various such motives.

More examples

In context
  • We have a very full agenda of issues to discuss.

  • A homework agenda, sometimes called a student planner, is a notebook often used to help your child keep track of daily homework assignments.

  • Where the Joker preys on our fears of random, irrational acts of terror, Bane has an all-consuming, dictatorial agenda that’s more stable and permanent, a New World Order that’s been planned out with the precision of a military coup.

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The meeting's blank includes budget review and new project proposals.

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Origin

noun

From Latin agenda (“things that ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of agō (“to do, act, make”).