Die Agenda
Example: Die Agenda für das Meeting wurde gestern verteilt.
Definition
"Die Agenda" refers to a list or outline of items to be discussed or acted upon during a meeting or event. It helps organize topics, ensuring that participants follow a structured plan to efficiently cover all necessary points within the scheduled time.
Etymology
The word "Agenda" comes from Latin, where it is the plural form of 'agendum,' meaning 'things to be done.' Originally, it was used in religious contexts but later adopted into German and other languages to describe a list of tasks or topics, especially in meetings. Did you know? The singular 'agendum' is rarely used in modern English.
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"Die Agenda" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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