Meetings vocabulary

A …………………………at a shareholders’ meeting need not be a member of the Company.

It was decided by a …………………………vote that the school should close.

It's a shame that it's always ………………………… by parents and politicians that video games are no more than idle entertainment.

…………………………is a term of parliamentary law and procedure which means “nothing further will be done in this matter" or "we are not going to do anything about this".

Unfortunaltely, plans for the new stadium have been …………………………due to a lack of funding.

The chairman has the power to …………………………the meeting at any time.

The chairman threatened to have them ……………………from the meeting if there was any more trouble.

The Chairperson asks the members to …………………………the minutes of the previous meeting after making them open as a topic of discussion.

The conference established five committees which would ……………………in April or May.

The meeting ended in chaos as representatives were unable to agree an ………………………