英语词汇“quorum”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

quo·rum

(kwôrəm)

1. The minimal number of officers and members of a committee or organization, usually a majority, who must be present for valid transaction of business.

2. A select group.

3. The minimal density of bacterial cells that results in altered gene expression in a population of bacteria.

[Middle English, quorum of justices of the peace, from Latin quōrum, of whom (from the wording of a commission naming certain persons as members of a body), genitive pl. of quī, who; see k^wo- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

单词	quorum
释义	quo·rum (kwôrəm) n. 1. The minimal number of officers and members of a committee or organization, usually a majority, who must be present for valid transaction of business. 2. A select group. 3. The minimal density of bacterial cells that results in altered gene expression in a population of bacteria. [Middle English, quorum of justices of the peace, from Latin quōrum, of whom (from the wording of a commission naming certain persons as members of a body), genitive pl. of quī, who; see k^wo- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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