Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

order of business

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.22 in modern English

Syllables
or-der of busi-ness
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A task which needs to be completed.

noun

The sequence in which tasks need to be completed in order of importance or priority; an agenda.

Inflected Forms

orders of business (plural)

Phrases

order of the day running order

Frequently Paired Words

order of the day running order

Synonyms

agenda agendum

Questions

What does order of business mean?
A task which needs to be completed.

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