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agendum

/əˈd͡ʒɛn.dəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
agen-dum
IPA
/əˈd͡ʒɛn.dəm/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A task which ought to be done; an item on an agenda.

noun

Something to be done; a practical duty, rather than an article of faith.

Etymology

From Latin agendum, substantive use of the neuter singular of agendus (“which ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of agō (“to do, act, make”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˈd͡ʒɛn.dəm/

Inflected Forms

agenda (plural) agendums (plural) agend (alternative)

Phrases

The American Heritage Dictionary's entry and usage note for 'agenda' 'agendum' in the AHD

Frequently Paired Words

The American Heritage Dictionary's entry and usage note for 'agenda' 'agendum' in the AHD credendum

Synonyms

agenda order of business

Questions

How do you pronounce agendum?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈd͡ʒɛn.dəm/.
What does agendum mean?
A task which ought to be done; an item on an agenda.
Where does agendum come from?
From Latin agendum, substantive use of the neuter singular of agendus (“which ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of agō (“to do, act, make”).

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