how to pronounce quorum

/ˈkwɔː.ɹəm/

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quorum is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of quorum in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… Bassler about quorum sensing how …”

meanings of quorum

noun:

A selected body of persons.
The minimum number of members required for a group to officially conduct business and to cast votes, often but not necessarily a majority or supermajority.

quorum frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word quorum occurs in english on average 1.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics quorum can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that quorum can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;