board meeting
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Definition
- Noun:
- A meeting for administrative purposes: A formal gathering of the members of a board of directors or a similar governing body to discuss and make decisions on organizational matters, policies, and strategic direction.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The quarterly board meeting will review the company's financial performance.
- All major decisions require approval during a formal board meeting.
- The agenda for the upcoming board meeting includes the election of new officers.
Advanced Usage
- "to convene a board meeting": to officially call or begin a meeting of the board.
- The chairman has the authority to convene a board meeting at any time.
- "in a board meeting": used to specify the context or location where something is said or decided.
- The strategy was finalized in a board meeting last week.
Variants and Related Words
- Boardroom (n): The room where a board meeting is typically held.
- The directors gathered in the boardroom for the meeting.
- Board of directors (n): The group of people who meet in a board meeting.
- The board of directors is elected by the shareholders.
Synonyms
- Directors' meeting: A meeting of the board of directors.
- Governing board meeting: A meeting of a governing board.
Related Phrases
- Closed-door board meeting: A private meeting not open to the public or non-members.
- The sensitive issue was discussed in a closed-door board meeting.
- Annual general meeting (AGM): A yearly meeting of a company's shareholders, which is a distinct event but may involve board reporting. (Note: This is a related but different type of meeting).
Noun
- a meeting for administrative purposes