agenda

Meaning

  1. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
  2. A list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting).
  3. A notebook used to organize and maintain such plans or lists, an agenda book, an agenda planner.
  4. (figuratively) An ulterior motive; a program of various such motives.
  5. (obsolete) A ritual.

agendum

  1. (uncommon) A task which ought to be done.
  2. Something to be done; a practical duty, rather than an article of faith.

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈd͡ʒɛn.də/
Etymology

From Latin agenda (“things that ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of agō (“I do, act, make”).

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