Business English: Meetings

Business English: Meetings

Business English: Meetings

Business English: Meetings

Business English, you'll learn you words that you'll hear in business meetings and other important vocabulary. it's mostly important that you are able to understand and use these terms.

Agenda: An agenda is basically the schema or the list of subjects that need to be covered in this meeting.
Designated: means you choose someone or you assign someone a specific task.
Minutes: the notes or the summary of a meeting.
Motion: a formal proposal made, discussed, and voted on at a meeting
Deliberations: discussing something.
Conference call: A conference call is essentially a call with people outside the meeting room, it could be on Skype, some sort of video program, it could be just a phone call, but it's a speaker and everybody in the room can hear and be heard.
Brainstorm: to come up with new ideas.
Collaborate: to work together with someone or organization for a particular purpose.
Cast a ballot: to vote in an election.
A show of hands: an occasion when people in a room vote by putting their hands up.